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芒種

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

うしゅ
Noun
Freq #182003
1

"grain in ear" solar term (approx. June 6, when awns begin to grow on grains)

Kanji in this Word

7 strokes

Meanings

pampas grass
beard (grain)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボウ
コウ
モウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
すすき
のぎ
のげ
14 strokes
Frequency: 461
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

species
kind
class
variety
seed

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たね
-ぐさ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
おい
くさ
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