pea; garden pea
Refers to the plant Pisum sativum and its edible seeds. Often used in compounds like エンドウ豆.
I planted pea seedlings in the garden.
Add peas to the salad.
common vetch; tare
common vetch; tare
sweet pea
snap pea; sugar snap pea
snap pea; sugar snap pea
Katakana spelling is standard for this plant name.
Hiragana spelling is also common.
Kanji form is uncommon; the word is usually written in kana.
The Japanese word エンドウ likely derives from the Chinese reading of 豌豆 (wāndòu), adapted into Japanese as えんどう.