むしろ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word むしろ
1
Word usually written using kana alone
woven mat (esp. one made of straw)
2
Formal or literary term; Occ. written as 席
seat
Kanji in this Word
筵
13 strokes
Meanings
straw mat
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
むしろ
莚
11 strokes
Meanings
straw mat
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
むしろ
蓆
14 strokes
Meanings
straw mat
matting
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セキ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
むしろ
席
10 strokes
Frequency: 370
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
seat
mat
occasion
place
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セキ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
むしろ
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