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่‰
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Frequency: 967
JLPT N2
Grade 1

Meanings

grass
weeds
herbs
pasture
write
draft

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ฝใ‚ฆ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใใ•
ใใ•-
-ใใ•
Nanori โ€” Specialized readings used in names
ใ
ใ‚„

Common Words

ใใ†
Noun
Freq #31
1

draft; rough copy

2

Abbreviation

highly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); grass style

ใใ•
่‰ธ
Freq #2171
1

Common noun

grass; weed; herb; thatch

Examples
ๆœˆใซใฏ่‰ใŒ็”Ÿใˆใฆ็„กใ„ใ€‚
There is no grass on the moon.
2

Archaic; Common noun

ninja

3

Slang; Common noun

marijuana; cannabis

4

Prefix

not genuine; substandard

5

Internet slang; Expressions; From multiple repetitions of "w" ("lol") resembling grass: wwwwww

LOL; haha

ไป•็จฎ
ใ—ใใ•
็‚บ็จฎ
Noun
Freq #3334
1

gesture; movement; action; behavior; behaviour; bearing; mannerism

Examples
ใใฎใ—ใใ•ใง่ฆณๅฎขใฏ็ฌ‘ใ„ๅ‡บใ—ใŸใ€‚
The gesture fetched a laugh from the audience.
2

acting; performance

็…™่‰
ใ€Š ใŸใฐใ“ ใ€‹
่Žจ
็ƒŸ่‰
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #8369
1

tobacco; cigarette; cigar

2

tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)

ใ‚„ใใใ†
Noun
Freq #8418
1

medicinal herb

ใใ†ใ’ใ‚“
ใใ•ใฏใ‚‰
ใใ•ใ‚ใ‚‰
Noun
Freq #8443
1

grassy field; grassland; meadow

Examples
้‡Ž็”Ÿใฎๅ‹•็‰ฉใŸใกใŒ่‰ๅŽŸใ‚’ๆญฉใๅ›žใฃใฆใ„ใŸใ€‚
Wild animals roamed across the plains.
2

ใใ†ใ’ใ‚“ only

grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie; steppe

ใ–ใฃใใ†
Noun
๏ฝžใฎ Adj.
Freq #9460
1

weed

Examples
้›‘่‰ใŒๆ€ฅใซ็”ŸใˆใŸใ€‚
Weeds sprang up in the garden.
็ถฟ
ๆฃ‰
่‰็ถฟ
ใƒฏใ‚ฟ
Noun
Freq #10663
1

Word usually written using kana alone

cotton plant (Gossypium spp.)

Examples
ๆˆ‘ใ€…ใฏ็ถฟใฎไปฃใ‚ใ‚Šใซใƒ”ใƒผใƒŠใƒƒใƒ„ใ‚’ๆคใˆใŸใ€‚
We planted peanuts instead of cotton.
2

batting; wadding; padding

Examples
่Œถ็ข—ใ‚’ๆŠ•ใ’ใ‚Œใฐ็ถฟใซใฆๅ—ใ‘ใ‚ˆใ€‚
A soft answer is a specific cure of anger.
ใใ•ใ
ใใ†ใ‚‚ใ
Noun
Freq #11728
1

plants; vegetation

Examples
้›จใŒ้™ใ‚‰ใชใ‹ใฃใŸใ›ใ„ใง่‰ๆœจใŒๆžฏใ‚Œใฆใ—ใพใฃใŸใ€‚
Absence of rain caused the plants to die.
ใ€Š ่‰่‡ฅใ‚Œใ‚‹ ใ€‹
Usually kana
Ichidan verb
Freq #11997
1

Intransitive verb

to get tired; to become exhausted; to grow weary

Examples
็งใฏไป•ไบ‹ใงใฒใฉใใใŸใณใ‚Œใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚
I'm very tired from work.
2

Intransitive verb

to become worn out; to become battered (from long use)

3

Auxiliary verb; After the -masu stem of a verb

to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with

Examples
ใ‚ธใƒฃใƒƒใ‚ฏใฏ๏ผ•๏ผใƒžใ‚คใƒซๆญฉใ„ใฆใใŸใณใ‚ŒใŸใ€‚
Jack was tired from having walked fifty miles.

Memory Mnemonics

Keywords

The core concepts or meanings associated with this specific kanji.

grass

Constituents

The visual building blocks used to craft this character's story.

๐Ÿงฉ flowers
ๅ needle
ๅ ten
ๆ—ฅ day
ๆ—ฅ sun
ๆ—ฉ early
ๆ—ฉ sunflower

Mnemonic Stories

Grass grows earlier than flowers.

๐ŸŽ“

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