Word details

昆布

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 昆布.

Dictionary

Entry

昆布んぶコンブNounFreq #25035
1

kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

descendants, elder brother, insect

8 strokesFrequency 1,688JLPT N1Grade 8

On

コン

linen, cloth, spread, distribute

5 strokesFrequency 877JLPT N2Grade 5

On

Kun

ぬのし.くきれ

Nanori

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