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芽

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • bud
  • sprout
  • spear
  • germ

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ガ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • め
Strokes
8
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1658
School Grade
Grade 4
Radical
艸#140 · grass

Components

Common Words

  • 芽生えめばえNounbud, sprout
  • 新芽しんめNounsprout, bud, shoot
  • 麦芽ばくがNounmalt
  • 発芽はつがNoungermination, sprouting, budding
  • 萌芽ほうがNoungermination, germ, sprout
  • 木の芽きのめNounleaf bud
  • 芽胞がほうNounspore
  • 芽鱗がりんNounbud scale (scaly leaf protecting a bud)

Practice in Kanjiru

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