Info on the Kanji 草

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Meaning(s)

grass, weeds, herbs, pasture, write, draft

Reading(s)

onyomi SOU
kunyomi kusa

Other

stroke count 9
grade 1
jlpt level N3
Example words with 草
WordMeaning
くさ
kusa
grass / weed / herb / thatch / ninja / not genuine / substandard
たばこ
tabako
tobacco / cigarettes
したくさ
shita kusa
undergrowth / weeds beneath a tree
なつくさ
natsukusa
summer grass
かいそう
kaisou
marine plant
きそう
kisou
drafting / draughting / drawing up a bill
げんくさ
gen kusa
remarks / comments
ぎょうくさ
gyou kusa
running and cursive scripts
ざっそう
zassou
weed
やまくさ
yama kusa
mountain grass / mountain weed / mountain plant
しぐさ
shigusa
action / acting / gesture / bearing / treatment / behavior / behaviour
ななくさ
nanakusa
the seven spring flowers / the seven fall flowers / the seven autumn flowers / the seventh of january / festival of seven herbs
しつくさ
shitsu kusa
article for pawning
わかくさ
wakakusa
green grass / young grass
あきくさ
aki kusa
plants which flower in autumn
じょそう
josou
weeding
しょくくさ
shoku kusa
edible grass / larval food plant
みずくさ
mizukusa
water plant
あおくさ
aokusa
green grass
ちぐさ
chigusa
great variety of flowering plants / light greenish-blue
くさや
kusa ya
thatched hut
くさばな
kusabana
flower / flowering plant
くささかな
kusa sakana
grass carp
そうげん
sougen
grass-covered plain / grasslands / meadows / savannah / prairie / steppe
くさこ
kusa ko
written work / a text written entirely in kana / graphic novel / notebook / rough draft
くさし
kusa shi
flower market during obon
そうし
soushi
written work / a text written entirely in kana / graphic novel / notebook / rough draft
そうしょ
sousho
cursive script / "grass" kanji
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Example Sentences with 草
剤耐性品種でなぜ収量が増えるのか?

牛に乾をやって、昼の仕事はおわりです。

雨が降って土に湿り気があるとは取りやすくなる。

車は地に飛び込み、しばらくガクンガクンと走って止まったのです。



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