Word details

語り草

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 語り草.

Dictionary

Entry

語り草語り種語りぐさたりぐさNounFreq #51076
1

story; topic (on everyone's lips); (the stuff of) legend

Examples
ビルはこの会社での語り草になっている。
Bill is still a legendary figure in this company.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

word, speech, language

14 strokesFrequency 301JLPT N4Grade 2

On

Kun

かた.るかた.らう

grass, weeds, herbs, pasture, write, draft

9 strokesFrequency 967JLPT N2Grade 1

On

ソウ

Kun

くさくさ--ぐさ

Nanori

species, kind, class, variety, seed

14 strokesFrequency 461JLPT N2Grade 4

On

シュ

Kun

たね-ぐさ

Nanori

おいくさ

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