# Sakurajima radish

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A giant white radish cultivated in Japan's Kagoshima Prefecture.

## Etymology
A translation of Japanese 桜島大根 (Sakurajima daikon, "Cherry Island white radish"), named for its site of cultivation since at least the late 18th century.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/sakurajima-radish