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菰
菰
12 strokes

Meanings

reed used for matting

Readings

On β€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
γ‚³
Kun β€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こも
まこも

Common Words

菰
こも
Noun
Freq #24386
1

woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves)

2

Abbreviation

beggar

3

Archaic

Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)

真菰
ηœŸθ–¦
γƒžγ‚³γƒ’
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #126432
1

Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)

θ°θ’«γ‚Š
γ“γ‚‚γ‹γΆγ‚Š
Noun
Freq #178867
1

cask wrapped in straw matting

2

beggar

θ–¦η­΅
こもむしろ
Noun
Freq #277094
1

Rare term

mat of woven wild rice leaves

菰巻き
薦巻き
菰巻
θ–¦ε·»
こもまき
Noun
Freq #279234
1

straw belt wrapped around trees to protect against pests

2

decorative straw wrapped around wine barrels

πŸŽ“

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