ようさい
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ようさい
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swamp morning glory (Ipomoea aquatica); water spinach; river spinach; kangkong; Chinese spinach; Chinese Watercress; Chinese convolvulus; swamp cabbage
Kanji in this Word
雍
13 strokes
Meanings
softening
mitigation
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
ユ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ふさ.ぐ
やわら.ぐ
菜
11 strokes
Frequency: 1327
JLPT N3
Grade 4
Meanings
vegetable
side dish
greens
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
な
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
よう
甕
18 strokes
Frequency: 2448
Meanings
jar
jug
vat
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
オウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かめ
みか
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
もたい
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