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生垣

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 生垣

生け垣
けがき
生け籬
Noun
Freq #33596
1

hedge

Examples
猫は生け垣を通り抜けた。
The cat got through the hedge.

Kanji in this Word

5 strokes
Frequency: 29
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

life
genuine
birth

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
ショウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
い.きる
い.かす
い.ける
う.まれる
うま.れる
う.まれ
うまれ
う.む
お.う
は.える
は.やす
なま
なま-
な.る
な.す
む.す
-う
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あさ
いき
いく
いけ
うぶ
うまい
おい
ぎゅう
くるみ
ごせ
じょう
すぎ
そう
ちる
なば
にう
にゅう
もう
よい
りゅう
9 strokes
Frequency: 1539
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

hedge
fence
wall

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かき
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
がい
25 strokes

Meanings

rough-woven fence
bamboo hedge

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まがき
かき
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