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
- —日々草Madagascar periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus)
- —風露草geranium (any plant of genus Geranium)
- —華鬘草bleeding heart; Dicentra spectabilis
- —唐糸草Sanguisorba hakusanensis
- —草食獣herbivore
- —延命草plectranthus
- —草するto draft; to write a rough copy
- —木犀草mignonette (Reseda odorata)
- —万代草houseleek (any plant species of genus Sempervivum)
- —銀竜草Monotropastrum humile (species of saprophytic plant)
- —梅鉢草marsh grass of Parnassus (Parnassia palustris)
- —延齢草Trillium smallii (species of trillium)
- —踊子草Lamium album var. barbatum (variety of white deadnettle)
- —巾着草pocketbook plant (any plant of genus Calceolaria)
- —孔雀草marigold (esp. the French marigold, Tagetes patula); plains coreopsis (Coreopsis tinctoria); northern maidenhair (Adiantum pedatum)
- —枕草紙private diary; pillow book; book of erotic pictures
- —千鳥草fragrant orchid (Gymnadenia conopsea); rocket larkspur (Consolida ajacis)
- —猩猩草Mexican fireplant (species of poinsettia, Euphorbia heterophylla)
- —錫杖草yellow bird's-nest (Monotropa hypopitys); pinesap; false beechdrops
- —飛燕草rocket larkspur (Consolida ajacis)