葉は物もの野や菜さい

noun

leaf vegetable; green vegetable; edible herb

Refers to vegetables where the leaves are the main edible part, such as spinach, lettuce, and komatsuna. Often used in cooking and nutrition contexts.

See also: 葉菜

• 葉は物もの野や菜さいはビタミンが豊ほう富ふです。

  Leaf vegetables are rich in vitamins.

• 今日きょうの夕ゆう食しょくに葉は物もの野や菜さいのサラダを作つくった。

  I made a salad with leafy greens for dinner tonight.