いらくさ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word いらくさ
1
Urtica thunbergiana (species of stinging nettle)
Examples
バラのとげで刺されるよりは、いらくさのとげで刺された方がましだ。
It is better to be stung by a nettle than pricked by a rose.
Kanji in this Word
刺
8 strokes
Frequency: 1031
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
thorn
pierce
stab
prick
sting
calling card
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さ.す
さ.さる
さ.し
さし
とげ
草
9 strokes
Frequency: 967
JLPT N2
Grade 1
Meanings
grass
weeds
herbs
pasture
write
draft
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くさ
くさ-
-ぐさ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
そ
や
蕁
15 strokes
Meanings
a kind of grass
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジン
タン
麻
11 strokes
Frequency: 1142
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
hemp
flax
numb
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
マ
マア
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あさ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あ
あざ
お
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