Word details

草本

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

Dictionary

Entry

草本うほんNoun~の Adj.Freq #149497
1

herbaceous plant; herb

Examples
なぜ一種の植物が一年生の草本になったり、多年生の木本になったりするのでしょうか。
I wonder why it is that some plants become annuals and others perennials?

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

grass, weeds, herbs, pasture, write, draft

9 strokesFrequency 967JLPT N2Grade 1

On

ソウ

Kun

くさくさ--ぐさ

Nanori

book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things

5 strokesFrequency 10JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ホン

Kun

もと

Nanori

まとごう

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