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たんぽぽ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word たんぽぽ

タンポポ
うえい
蒲公英
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #43822
1

dandelion (esp. species Taraxacum platycarpum)

Examples
そのとき彼らはたんぽぽをつみとって、彼らの耳につけました。
Then they picked dandelions and put them in their ears.

Kanji in this Word

14 strokes
Frequency: 1887
Grade 9

Meanings

bullrush
flag
cattail

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
がま
かば
かま
4 strokes
Frequency: 118
JLPT N2
Grade 2

Meanings

public
prince
official
governmental

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おおやけ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あきら
きみ
きん
たか
ただし
とも
ひろ
まさ
8 strokes
Frequency: 430
JLPT N3
Grade 4

Meanings

England
English
hero
outstanding
calyx

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はなぶさ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あい
すぐる
はな
ひで
よし
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