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にっこうきすげ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word にっこうきすげ

日光黄菅
ニッコウキスゲ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #259494
1

day lily (Hemerocallis dumortierii); orange-yellow day lily; Nikko day lily

Kanji in this Word

4 strokes
Frequency: 1
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

day
sun
Japan
counter for days

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ニチ
ジツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-び
-か
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あき
いる
くさ
こう
たち
にっ
につ
6 strokes
Frequency: 527
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

ray
light

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひか.る
ひかり
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あき
あきら
こお
てる
ひこ
みつ
11 strokes
Frequency: 1240
JLPT N2
Grade 2

Meanings

yellow

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
オウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こ-
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
うい
れい
11 strokes
Frequency: 1562
Grade 9

Meanings

sedge

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
ケン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
すげ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
すが
すご
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