萌芽
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 萌芽
1
germination; germ; sprout
2
early sign; beginning; starting to appear
Examples
彼の事業もやっと萌芽の兆しを見せた。
His business has begun to thrive at last.
Kanji in this Word
萌
11 strokes
Frequency: 2346
JLPT N1
Grade 9
Meanings
show symptoms of
sprout
bud
malt
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
も.える
きざ.す
めばえ
きざ.し
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
もえ
きざし
芽
8 strokes
Frequency: 1691
JLPT N1
Grade 4
Meanings
bud
sprout
spear
germ
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ガ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
め
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
じ
めぐ
萠
12 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
show symptoms of
sprout
bud
malt
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
も.える
きざ.す
めばえ
きざ.し
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
めぐむ
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