Kanji1 / 9
草 kanji
grass, weeds, herbs, pasture, write, draft
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
ソウ
Kun readings
くさくさ--ぐさ
Words with 草
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —起草Populardrafting (e.g. a bill); drawing up
- —雑草Popularweed
- —除草Popularweeding
- —草案Populardraft (for a speech, bill, etc.)
- —草原Populargrassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie; steppe
- —草稿Popularnotes; draft; manuscript
- —草書Popularhighly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); grass style
- —牧草Popularpasture; grass
- —草食Popularherbivorous; plant-eating; graminivorous
- —ほうれん草Popularspinach (Spinacia oleracea)
- —草draft; rough copy; highly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); grass style
- —遺草posthumous works
- —詠草draft poem
- —海草marine plant; seagrass; seaweed
- —甘草liquorice; licorice
- —香草herb; fragrant grass
- —草紙written work (esp. a bound text, as opposed to a scroll); a text written entirely in kana; graphic novel (esp. one created between the 12th and 19th centuries); notebook (for practicing kana, drawing pictures, etc.); rough draft
- —草魚grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idellus)
- —草体highly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); grass style
- —毒草poisonous plant