Daikon and Radish

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Daikon noun - Radish of Japan with a long hard durable root eaten raw or cooked.

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Radish is a synonym for daikon. In some cases you can use "Radish" instead a noun "Daikon".

Radish noun - Radish of Japan with a long hard durable root eaten raw or cooked.

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Daikon is a synonym for radish. You can use "Daikon" instead a noun "Radish".

Shown Their Work: Nerima ward in Tokyo is (or was) famous for its daikon (radish) growing.

Source: Anime / Nerima Daikon Brothers
In Japan, Large Hams are known as "daikon", meaning "white radish".

Source: Large Ham / Anime
Incidentally, Daikon (as in radish) can also mean a Bad Actor, Kyoko probably didn't see the significance of this when she used it in her audition.

Source: Manga / Skip Beat!

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