藁
藁

straw

17 strokesFrequency 2,488Grade 9

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わら

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笑ｗわらわらい藁ExpressionFreq #7404
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Internet slang

LOL; haha

わら藁ワラNounUsually kanaFreq #13873
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straw

Examples
あのわらは火が付きやすい。
That straw catches fire easily.
麦わら帽子麦藁帽子麦わらぼうし麦稈帽子むぎわらぼうしNounFreq #32385
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straw hat

Examples
私はこの古い麦藁帽子にとても愛着がある。
I am very much attached to this old straw hat.
藁人形わら人形ワラ人形わらにんぎょう (藁人形／わら人形)ワラにんぎょう (ワラ人形)NounFreq #45272
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straw doll; straw figure; straw effigy

藁にもすがる藁にも縋るわらにもすがるワラにもすがるExpressionGodan verbFreq #56379
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Idiomatic expression

to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures

麦わら麦藁麦稈むぎわらばっかん (麦稈)NounFreq #57581
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wheat straw; barley straw

Examples
ボールを丸く、そして堅くするために麦わらをいっぱいに詰め込んでいました。
They filled them with straw to make them round and hard.
藁にもすがる思いで藁にも縋る思いでわらにもすがるおもいでAdverbExpressionFreq #64936
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hoping against hope; desperately hoping; as a last hope

藁束わらたばNounFreq #68530
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bundle of straw; sheaf

わらしべ藁しべ藁稭NounUsually kanaFreq #78319
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central stalk of a dried rice plant

藁葺き藁葺藁ぶきわらぶきNounFreq #94812
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straw-thatching; straw-thatched roof

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