Word details

薦

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

Dictionary

Entry

薦菰こもNounFreq #24386
1

woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves)

2

Abbreviation

beggar

3

Archaic

Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

薦

recommend, mat, advise, encourage, offer

16 strokesFrequency 1,082JLPT N1Grade 8

On

セン

Kun

すす.める

Nanori

こも
菰

reed used for matting

12 strokes

On

コ

Kun

こもまこも

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