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草鞋銭

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 草鞋銭

わらじ銭
わらじせん
Noun
Freq #162911
1

small amount of money (to buy sandals or cover travel expenses); small farewell gift

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 967
JLPT N2
Grade 1

Meanings

grass
weeds
herbs
pasture
write
draft

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くさ
くさ-
-ぐさ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
15 strokes

Meanings

straw sandals

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
アイ
カイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
わらじ
くつ
14 strokes
Frequency: 1008
JLPT N1
Grade 6

Meanings

coin
.01 yen
money

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
ゼン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ぜに
すき
📝

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