Kanji details for 穂
穂
Common kanji
ear, ear (grain), head, crest (wave)
KUN:
- ほho
ON:
- スイsui
Nanori:
- おo
- こうkou
- のりnori
- ほいhoi
Example words(showing 1-10 of 37 results)
noun
1.
ear (of plant), head (of plant)
2.
point, tip
3.
scion (in grafting), cion
Other readings:
穗【ほ】
noun
•
quiver (of arrows; cylindrical)
See also:靫 (ゆぎ)
All readings:
靫【うつぼ】
、靫【うつお】
、空穂【うつぼ】
、空穂【うつお】
、靱【うつぼ】[1]
、靱【うつお】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
noun
•
gleaning (i.e. picking up crop left after harvesting)
Other readings:
落穂拾い【おちぼひろい】
expression
•
when you are in a state of fear, the smallest thing will startle you, a fleeing soldier takes fright even from a head of silver grass(proverb)
noun
•
spike(botany term)
Other readings:
花穂【かほ】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kana usage
noun
•
smut fungus (Microbotryum violaceum)(usually kana)
Other readings:
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