Word details

藪

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

Dictionary

Entry

藪薮やぶヤブNounFreq #16104
1

やぶ only

thicket; bush; grove; scrub

Examples
藪をつついてヘビを出す。
It's not good to wake a sleeping snake.
2

Abbreviation; Word usually written using kana alone

(medical) quack

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

藪

thicket, bush, underbrush, grove

19 strokes

On

ソウ

Kun

やぶ
薮

thicket, bush, underbrush, grove

16 strokesFrequency 2,109

On

ソウ

Kun

やぶ

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