Word details

かかし

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word かかし.

Dictionary

Entry

かし案山子かがしんざんし (案山子)カカシ鹿驚そおど (案山子)そおず (案山子)NounUsually kanaFreq #36565
1

scarecrow

2

figurehead; dummy

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

plan, suggestion, draft, ponder, fear, proposition, idea, expectation, worry, table, bench

10 strokesFrequency 206JLPT N2Grade 4

On

アン

Kun

つくえ

mountain

3 strokesFrequency 131JLPT N4Grade 1

On

サンセン

Kun

やま

Nanori

やのやん

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

3 strokesFrequency 72JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

-こ

Nanori

ねっ
鹿

deer

11 strokesFrequency 957JLPT N1Grade 4

On

ロク

Kun

しか

Nanori

しし

wonder, be surprised, frightened, amazed

22 strokesFrequency 1,141JLPT N1Grade 8

On

キョウ

Kun

おどろ.くおどろ.かす

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