Definition of 刈萱 (かるかや)

かるかや

刈萱

かるかや

karukaya

noun
1.
Themeda triandra var. japonica (variety of kangaroo grass)(usually kana)
See also:雌刈萱
2.
Cymbopogon tortilis var. goeringii (variety of grass closely related to lemongrass)(usually kana)
See also:雄刈萱
3.
thatching grass, thatching sedge
Other readings:
かるかや《刈茅》
、
かるかや《刈草》
、
カルカヤ
Related Kanji
刈 reap, cut, clip, trim, prune
萱 miscanthus reed
茅 miscanthus reed
草 grass, weeds, herbs, pasture, write, draft