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
- —草勝ちmixed cursive-style man'yōgana and hiragana writing
- —黒種草love-in-a-mist (Nigella damascena); ragged lady; fennelflower; nigella
- —蝿毒草Asian lopseed (Phryma leptostachya subsp. asiatica)
- —一薬草shinleaf (Pyrola japonica)
- —稲森草Japanese madder (Pseudopyxis depressa)
- —車前草plantain (esp. Asian plantain, Plantago asiatica)
- —吉草酸valeric acid; pentanoic acid
- —吉草油valerian oil
- —庚申草Pinguicula ramosa (butterwort species)
- —梅笠草Japanese wintergreen (Chimaphila japonica)
- —梅蕙草white false hellebore (Veratrum oxysepalum)
- —伶人草Aconitum loczyanum (monkshood species)
- —縷紅草cypress vine (Ipomoea quamoclit); cypressvine morning-glory; cardinal creeper
- —白髭草Parnassia foliosa (species of flowering herb)
- —草紙店storybook shop (Edo period); ezōshi shop
- —棕櫚草Veratrum maackii (species of false hellebore)
- —糠星草Odaesan woodrush (Luzula plumosa)
- —乾草堆hay stack
- —草思社Soshisha Publishing Co., Ltd.
- —虞美人草common poppy (Papaver rhoeas); corn poppy; field poppy; red poppy