Word details

てんぐさ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word てんぐさ.

Dictionary

Entry

んぐさ天草テングサNounUsually kanaFreq #40134
1

any red algae in the family Gelidiaceae (esp. Gelidium crinale)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

heavens, sky, imperial

4 strokesFrequency 512JLPT N4Grade 1

On

テン

Kun

あまつあめあま-

Nanori

あきあもたかしなま

grass, weeds, herbs, pasture, write, draft

9 strokesFrequency 967JLPT N2Grade 1

On

ソウ

Kun

くさくさ--ぐさ

Nanori

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