Kanji details for 草
草
Common kanji
grass, weeds, herbs, pasture, write, draft
KUN:
- くさkusa
- くさ-kusa-
- -ぐさ-gusa
ON:
- ソウsou
Nanori:
- そso
- やya
Example words(showing 1-10 of 485 results)
noun
1.
tobacco, cigarette, cigaret, cigar(usually kana)
2.
tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)(usually kana)
Other readings:
たばこ《莨》[1]
、たばこ《烟草》[1]
、えんそう《煙草》
、えんそう《烟草》
、けぶりぐさ《煙草》
、けぶりぐさ《烟草》
、けむりぐさ《煙草》
、けむりぐさ《烟草》
、タバコ
Notes:
- gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading)
noun
1.
grass, weed, herb, thatch
2.
ninja(archaism)
prefix
3.
not genuine, substandard
expression
4.
Other readings:
艸【くさ】[1]
Notes:
- word containing out-dated kanji
noun
1.
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.)(usually kana)
2.
batting, wadding, padding
All readings:
わた《綿》
、わた《棉》
、わた《草綿》
、ワタ
noun
•
zōri, traditional Japanese thronged sandals
Other readings:
草履【じょうり】[1]
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to get tired, to become exhausted, to grow weary(usually kana)
2.
to become worn out, to become battered (from long use)(usually kana)
auxiliary, Ichidan verb
3.
to get tired of (doing), to get fed up with(usually kana)(after the -masu stem of a verb)
expression, noun
1.
roots of grass, places hidden from sight
See also:草の根を分けて探す
2.
grassroots (e.g. of a political party), rank and file
noun
•
grass-covered plain, grasslands, meadows, savannah, prairie, steppe
Other readings:
草原【くさはら】
、草原【くさわら】
noun
1.
pathfinder, trailblazer, early settler
2.
pioneer, founder, originator, groundbreaker