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Uses 12 strokes
Jinmeiyou Kanji (used in names)

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miscanthus reed
KUN:
  • かや
    kaya
  • かんぞう
    kanzou
ON:
  • ケン
    ken
Nanori:
  • ka
Written with 12 strokes
Jinmeiyou Kanji (used in names)
Radicals:
Example words(showing 1-10 of 15 results)

noun
grass used for thatching, sedge used for thatching
All readings:
【かや】
【かや】

noun
abura-gaya (Scirpus wichurai)(usually kana)
All readings:
あぶらがや《油茅》
あぶらがや《油萱》
アブラガヤ

noun
Cymbopogon tortilis var. goeringii (variety of grass closely related to lemongrass)(usually kana)
Other readings:
オガルカヤ

noun
harvest mouse (Mus minutus)(usually kana)
Other readings:
カヤネズミ

noun, no-adjective
thatch roof, thatching a roof with grass
All readings:
茅葺き【かやぶき】
かや葺【かやぶき】
茅ぶき【かやぶき】
茅葺【かやぶき】
萱ぶき【かやぶき】[1]
萱葺【かやぶき】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

noun
1.
thatched-roof gate (used as the entrance to a garden, esp. of a tea ceremony house)
2.
my home(humble language)(only relevant for ぼうもん)
All readings:
茅門【かやもん】
茅門【ぼうもん】
萱門【かやもん】

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

noun
hemerocallis, daylily
Other readings:
カンゾウ

noun
mother(honorific language, archaism)
See also:ははうえ

noun
cogon grass (Imperata cylindrica)(usually kana)
All readings:
ちがや《茅》
ちがや《茅萱》
ちがや《白茅》
《茅》
チガヤ
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