稲荷
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 稲荷
1
Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama)
2
Inari shrine; Fushimi Inari shrine (in Kyoto)
3
fox (said to be messengers of Inari)
4
fried tofu (said to be a favourite food of foxes)
5
Abbreviation; Word usually written using kana alone
inarizushi
Kanji in this Word
稲
14 strokes
Frequency: 1038
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
rice plant
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
テ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いね
いな-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いの
しね
せ
な
荷
10 strokes
Frequency: 1230
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
baggage
shoulder-pole load
bear (a burden)
shoulder (a gun)
load
cargo
freight
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
に
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
はす
り
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