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茨

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • briar
  • thorn

On'yomi (音読み)

  • シ
  • ジ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • いばら
  • かや
  • くさぶき
Strokes
9
Frequency
#1259
School Grade
Grade 4
Radical
艸#140 · grass

Components

Common Words

  • 茨いばらNoun
    thorny shrub
  • 茅茨ぼうしNoun
    thatched roof
  • 茨垣いばらがきNoun
    thorn hedge
  • 茨城いばらきNoun
    Ibaraki (prefecture)
  • 茨姫いばらひめNoun
    Sleeping Beauty, Thorn Princess, Briar Rose
  • 茨藻いばらもNoun
    spiny water nymph (Najas marina), spiny naiad, holly-leaved naiad
  • 野茨のいばらNoun
    multiflora rose (Rosa multiflora), baby rose, Japanese rose
  • 木香茨もっこうばらNoun
    banksia rose (Rosa banksiae)

Practice in Kanjiru

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Data: KANJIDIC2, JMdict & KRADFILE (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0) · KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0) · kanji-frequency (CC BY 4.0)