洋梨

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: Spelling: 洋梨. Reading: ようなし. Core meaning: European pear.
• Basic usage: Representative examples: 熟した洋梨を薄く切って皿に盛った / この菓子には洋梨の甘い香りがする.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• European and Japanese pears
  • 洋梨 refers to pears of European varieties. Distinguish them from 和梨, Japanese pears; the word does not merely mean a pear purchased abroad.