Search Kanji for radical: 艸

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Meaning:
Kun-yomi: あげまき/あらがね/くさかんむり
On-yomi: カン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: くさかんむり
On-yomi: ソウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ゆびのまた/なつめ
On-yomi: ロク/キョク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: あれの
On-yomi: キュウ/グ/キ

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Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ジョウ/ニョウ/ジ/ニ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: チョウ/ショウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: コウ

moxa

Meaning: moxa; sagebrush; wormwood; mugwort
Kun-yomi: もぐさ/よもぎ/おさ.める/か.る
On-yomi: カイ/ゲイ

grass

Meaning: grass; straw; herbs; weeds
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luxuriant growth

Meaning: luxuriant growth
Kun-yomi: さかん
On-yomi: ホウ/ブ/フウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ががいも
On-yomi: カン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: あ.たる/じご
On-yomi: ベン/メン/バン/マン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: はとむぎ
On-yomi: カイ/カン

exuberant and vigorous foliage

Meaning: exuberant and vigorous foliage
Kun-yomi: しげ.る
On-yomi: セン

kind of herb

Meaning: kind of herb
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: キュウ/ク

white millet

Meaning: white millet
Kun-yomi: ちさ
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Meaning:
Kun-yomi: おさ.める/おさ.まる
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grass

Meaning: grass; plants; grass radical (no. 140)
Kun-yomi: くさ
On-yomi: ソウ

potato

Meaning: potato
Kun-yomi: いも
On-yomi:

grass

Meaning: grass; radical number 140
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turf

Meaning: turf; lawn
Kun-yomi: しば
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reed

Meaning: reed; bullrush
Kun-yomi: あし/よし
On-yomi:

mustard

Meaning: mustard; rape; dust; trash; rubbish
Kun-yomi: からし/ごみ/あくた
On-yomi: カイ/ケ

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green sprout

Meaning: green sprout; foolish
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: トン/チュン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: イ/シュン/シュツ/ジュチ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ゆきのした
On-yomi: ブン/モン

plant allied to the water-lily

Meaning: plant allied to the water-lily
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ケン

medicinal plantago

Meaning: medicinal plantago
Kun-yomi: さかん
On-yomi: フウ/フ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ねぎ
On-yomi: コウ/ク

chestnut oak

Meaning: chestnut oak
Kun-yomi: みくり
On-yomi: チョ/ショ/ヨ

name of a plant

Meaning: name of a plant; the roots are used for various purposes
Kun-yomi: そくず
On-yomi: キュウ/コウ

salt marsh plant

Meaning: salt marsh plant
Kun-yomi: じしばり
On-yomi: キン/ゴン/ケン

celery

Meaning: celery
Kun-yomi: はなすげ
On-yomi: キ/シ/チ

tiny

Meaning: tiny; small; water's edge
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ゼイ/ネイ/ゼツ/ネチ

water caltrop

Meaning: water caltrop
Kun-yomi: ひし
On-yomi:

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: はな
On-yomi: カ/ケ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ブツ/モチ/コツ/コチ

angelica

Meaning: angelica; type of iris
Kun-yomi: くさ
On-yomi:

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: あざみ
On-yomi: オウ/ヨウ

peony

Meaning: peony
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: シャク

to choose

Meaning: to choose; to select; greens
Kun-yomi: はびこ.る
On-yomi: ボウ/モウ

pampas grass

Meaning: pampas grass; beard (grain)
Kun-yomi: すすき/のぎ/のげ
On-yomi: ボウ/コウ/モウ

flower

Meaning: flower; small; little; lush
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ヒ/ハイ/フツ/フチ

grass which has been cut and re-grown

Meaning: grass which has been cut and re-grown; wild grass
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ジョウ/ニョウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: すさ/つた
On-yomi:

parsley

Meaning: parsley
Kun-yomi: せり
On-yomi: キン

lotus

Meaning: lotus; Mt Fuji
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cutting (grass)

Meaning: cutting (grass)
Kun-yomi: か.る
On-yomi: ガイ/カイ

banana

Meaning: banana
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: バ/ハ

technique

Meaning: technique; art; craft; performance; acting; trick; stunt
Kun-yomi: う.える/のり/わざ
On-yomi: ゲイ/ウン

perfume

Meaning: perfume; balmy; favorable; fragrant
Kun-yomi: かんば.しい
On-yomi: ホウ

flower

Meaning: flower
Kun-yomi: はな
On-yomi: カ/ケ

bud

Meaning: bud; sprout; spear; germ
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rush matting

Meaning: rush matting
Kun-yomi: とま
On-yomi: セン

plant

Meaning: plant; herb; mushroom
Kun-yomi: みみなぐさ
On-yomi: レイ/リョウ

hemp

Meaning: hemp; flax
Kun-yomi: お/からんし/からむし
On-yomi: チョ

seedling

Meaning: seedling; sapling; shoot
Kun-yomi: なえ/なわ-
On-yomi: ビョウ/ミョウ

type of vetch

Meaning: type of vetch
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ゲン/ガン

cut

Meaning: cut; clip; trim; harvest; mow
Kun-yomi: か.る
On-yomi: セン/サン

sequence

Meaning: sequence; number; grade; degree
Kun-yomi: つばな
On-yomi: テイ/ダイ/イ

perfume

Meaning: perfume
Kun-yomi: かおり/こうば.しい
On-yomi: フン

rush plant

Meaning: rush plant
Kun-yomi: えんどう
On-yomi: チョウ/ショウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ヨウ/ユ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: おお.い
On-yomi: ビン/ミン

barley

Meaning: barley; coix agretis
Kun-yomi: くさ
On-yomi: イ/シ/ワ

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Meaning:
Kun-yomi: つりがねそう
On-yomi: デイ/ナイ

bright

Meaning: bright; shining; splendid
Kun-yomi: あき.らか
On-yomi: ヘイ/ヒョウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ヨウ

benzene

Meaning: benzene; luxuriant
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ホン

weary

Meaning: weary; tired
Kun-yomi: つか.れる
On-yomi: デツ/ネチ/ジョウ/ニョウ

licorice

Meaning: licorice
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: カン/コン

smell

Meaning: smell; fragrance; aroma
Kun-yomi: かお.る
On-yomi: ヒツ/ビチ/ヘツ

overgrown with grass

Meaning: overgrown with grass; weedy
Kun-yomi: ふさ.ぐ
On-yomi: フツ/ブチ/ホツ/ボチ/ヒ

sprout

Meaning: sprout; flourish; vigorous
Kun-yomi: めば.え
On-yomi: サツ/セチ/キツ/キチ

jasmine

Meaning: jasmine
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: マツ/バツ/マ

grass

Meaning: grass; thatch
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ハツ/バチ/ハイ/フツ/フチ

plant yielding a red dye

Meaning: plant yielding a red dye
Kun-yomi: むらさき
On-yomi: シ/サイ/ジュ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ここ/し.げる
On-yomi:

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: つりがねそう
On-yomi:

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