| This kanji has 9 strokes: 6 strokes in the "grass" radical 艸 (くさ) and 3 other strokes | ||
| Sample Compounds (200): | ||
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1.
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草分け くさわけ |
pioneer, pathfinder, originator, founder, trailblazer |
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2.
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草案 そうあん |
draft, draught |
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3.
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草原 そうげん |
grass-covered plain, grasslands, meadows, savannah, prairie, steppe |
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4.
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道草 みちくさ |
wayside grass, loitering on the way |
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5.
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干し草を付けた馬 ほしくさをつけたうま |
horse loaded with hay |
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6.
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草稿 そうこう |
notes, draft, draught, manuscript |
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7.
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草木 くさき |
plants, vegetation |
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8.
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芝草 しばくさ |
lawn, sod, turf |
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9.
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草木 そうもく |
plants, vegetation |
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10.
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草花 くさばな |
flower, flowering plant |
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11.
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起草 きそう |
drafting, draughting, drawing up a bill |
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12.
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草臥れる くたびれる |
to get tired, to wear out |
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13.
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草 くさ |
grass |
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14.
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草履 ぞうり |
zori (Japanese footwear sandals) |
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15.
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雑草 ざっそう |
weed |
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16.
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除草 じょそう |
weeding |
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17.
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菠薐草 ほうれんそう |
spinach |
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18.
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草書 そうしょ |
cursive script, "grass" kanji |
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19.
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煙草 たばこ |
tobacco, cigarettes |
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20.
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草刈り くさかり |
mowing, mower |
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21.
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草の根 くさのね |
grassroots, rank and file, the roots of grass |
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22.
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仕草 しぐさ |
action, acting, gesture, bearing, treatment, behavior, behaviour |
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23.
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草食 そうしょく |
herbivorous |
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24.
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煙草屋 たばこや |
tobacconist |
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25.
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牧草 ぼくそう |
pasture, grass |
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26.
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灯台草 とうだいくさ |
wartweed (Euphorbia helioscopia), sun splurge |
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27.
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乾草 ほしぐさ |
hay, dry grass |
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28.
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両切り煙草 りょうぎりたばこ |
plain cigarette |
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29.
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水草 すいそう |
water plant |
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30.
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草生す くさむす |
to be grassy, to be verdant |
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31.
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草鞋虫 わらじむし |
wood louse, wood lice, slater |
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32.
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煙草入れ たばこいれ |
tobacco container (esp. a tobacco pouch) |
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33.
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本草学 ほんぞうがく |
study of medicinal herbs, pharmacognosy |
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34.
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時鳥草 ほととぎすそう |
toad lily (Tricyrtis hirta) |
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35.
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草月流 そうげつりゅう |
Sogetsu school of flower arrangement |
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36.
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いのころ草 いのころぐさ |
spike-eared grass |
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37.
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浮き草 うきくさ |
a floating weed, duckweed, precarious |
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38.
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枯草熱 こそうねつ |
hay fever, pollinosis (allergy to pollen) |
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39.
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蝮草 まむしぐさ |
Arisaema serratum (species of jack-in-the-pulpit) |
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40.
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草庵 そうあん |
thatched hut |
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41.
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灯台草科 とうだいぐさか |
Euphorbiaceae (plant family) |
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42.
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巻き煙草 まきたばこ |
cigarette |
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43.
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瑠璃唐草 るりからくさ |
baby blue-eyes (name of plant) |
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44.
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水草 みずくさ |
water plant |
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45.
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草石蚕 ちょうろぎ |
Chinese artichoke |
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46.
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草餠 くさもち |
rice-flour dumplings mixed with mugwort |
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47.
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煙草盆 たばこぼん |
tobacco tray |
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48.
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麻裏草履 あさうらぞうり |
hemp-soled sandals |
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49.
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七草 ななくさ |
the seven spring flowers, the seven fall flowers, the seven autumn flowers |
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50.
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草原 くさはら |
grass-covered plain, grasslands, meadows, savannah, prairie, steppe |
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51.
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草本 そうほん |
herbs |
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52.
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お伽草子 おとぎぞうし |
fairy-tale book |
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53.
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浮き草稼業 うきくさかぎょう |
precarious trade |
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54.
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御伽草子 おとぎぞうし |
fairy-tale book |
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55.
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蠅取草 はえとりぐさ |
Venus flytrap, Venus''s flytrap |
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56.
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燈台草科 とうだいぐさか |
Euphorbiaceae (plant family) |
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57.
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干し草 ほしくさ |
hay |
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58.
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冷や飯草履 ひやめしぞうり |
crudely made zori with straw fastenings |
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59.
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西洋鋸草 せいようのこぎりそう |
yarrow (Achillea millefolium), milfoil |
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60.
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草石蚕 ちょろぎ |
Chinese artichoke |
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61.
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藻塩草 もしおぐさ |
seaweed used in making salt, anthology |
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62.
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塩莎草 しおくぐ |
Carex scabrifolia (species of sedge) |
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63.
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埋め草 うめくさ |
(page) filler |
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64.
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七草粥 ななくさがゆ |
rice gruel containing the seven plants of spring |
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65.
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草本層 そうほんそう |
herbaceous layer |
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66.
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つる草 つるくさ |
vine, creeper |
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67.
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浮き草稼業 うきぐさかぎょう |
precarious trade, unstable occupation, itinerant trade |
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68.
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御簾草 みすくさ |
common cattail (Typha latifolia), common bulrush, common reed mace |
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69.
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蠅取草 はえとりそう |
Venus flytrap, Venus''s flytrap |
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70.
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草雲雀 くさひばり |
grass cricket |
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71.
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干し草を反す ほしくさをかえす |
to turn over hay |
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72.
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恋草 こいぐさ |
lovesickness |
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73.
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青人草 あおひとくさ |
the people, the public, citizenry |
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74.
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草創 そうそう |
beginning, inauguration |
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75.
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藻草 もぐさ |
(aquarium) water-plants |
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76.
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下草 したくさ |
undergrowth, weeds beneath a tree |
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77.
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枕草子 まくらのそうし |
The Pillow Book (by Sei Shonagon) |
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78.
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質草 しちぐさ |
article for pawning |
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79.
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草枯れ くさがれ |
autumn, fall, withering of the grass |
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80.
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草枕 くさまくら |
overnight stay when traveling (travelling) |
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81.
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ほうれん草 ほうれんそう |
spinach |
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82.
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浮世草子 うきよぞうし |
(Edo-period variety of) realistic literature, popular stories of everyday life in the Edo period |
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83.
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語り草 かたりぐさ |
story, topic |
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84.
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褥草 じょくそう |
straw or hay (layed out in barns for livestock) |
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85.
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草屋 くさや |
thatched hut |
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86.
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毒草 どくそう |
poisonous plant |
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87.
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蓮華草 れんげそう |
Chinese milk vetch |
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88.
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青草 あおくさ |
green grass |
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89.
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草創期 そうそうき |
beginning, outset |
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90.
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多年草 たねんそう |
perennial plant |
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91.
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仮名草子 かなぞうし |
story book written in kana (or in kana mixed with Chinese characters) in the early Edo period (primarily for the enlightenment and entertainment of women and children) |
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92.
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蔓草 つるくさ |
vine, creeper |
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93.
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質草を流す しちぐさをながす |
to forfeit a pawned article |
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94.
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チャルメル草 チャルメルそう |
Mitella stylosa (species of miterwort) |
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95.
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浮世草紙 うきよぞうし |
(Edo-period variety of) realistic literature, popular stories of everyday life in the Edo period |
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96.
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口付き煙草 くちづきたばこ |
cigarette with a mouthpiece |
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97.
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鹹草 あしたぐさ |
Angelica keiskei (species of angelica, a herb of the parsley family) |
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98.
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草屋 そうおく |
thatched hut |
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99.
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豚草 ぶたくさ |
ragweed |
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100.
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干草 ほしくさ |
hay |
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101.
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露草 つゆくさ |
Asiatic dayflower (Commelina communis) |
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102.
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青浮草 あおうきくさ |
duckweed |
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103.
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草双紙 くさぞうし |
picture book |
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104.
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待宵草 まつよいぐさ |
evening primrose |
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105.
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仮名草紙 かなぞうし |
story in the kana |
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106.
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民草 たみくさ |
people, populace |
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107.
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草根 そうこん |
grass roots |
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108.
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夷草 えびすぐさ |
sicklepod (Senna obtusifolia) |
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109.
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浮草稼業 うきぐさかぎょう |
precarious trade, unstable occupation, itinerant trade |
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110.
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香草 こうそう |
herb, fragrant grass |
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111.
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鹹草 あしたば |
Angelica keiskei (species of angelica, a herb of the parsley family) |
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112.
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草屋根 くさやね |
thatched roof |
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113.
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二束の草鞋 にそくのわらじ |
many irons in the fire, engaged in two trades at the same time, wearing two hats |
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114.
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甘草 かんぞう |
liquorice, licorice |
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115.
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藁草履 わらぞうり |
straw zori |
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116.
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雪割り草 ゆきわりそう |
hepatica |
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117.
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草叢 くさむら |
clump of bushes, grassy place, thicket, jungle, the bush |
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118.
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大麻草 たいまそう |
hemp |
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119.
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伽草子 とぎぞうし |
fairy-tale book |
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120.
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民草 たみぐさ |
people, populace |
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121.
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車前草 おおばこ |
plantain |
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122.
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草根木皮 そうこんぼくひ |
roots of herbs and barks of trees used in Chinese medicine |
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123.
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草木も眠る丑三つ時 くさきもねむるうしみつとき |
the dead of night |
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124.
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遺草 いそう |
posthumous works |
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125.
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風鈴草 ふうりんそう |
Canterbury bell |
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126.
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刻み煙草 きざみたばこ |
shredded tobacco |
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127.
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草仮名 そうがな |
cursive form of man''yougana, man''yougana written in sousho style, an intermediate stage between hiragana and man''yougana |
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128.
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二足の草鞋 にそくのわらじ |
many irons in the fire, engaged in two trades at the same time, wearing two hats |
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129.
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含羞草 おじぎそう |
mimosa, sensitive plant |
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130.
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嗅ぎ煙草 かぎたばこ |
snuff |
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131.
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千草 ちぐさ |
great variety of flowering plants |
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132.
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草相撲 くさずもう |
amateur sumo wrestling |
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133.
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茶挽き草 ちゃひきぐさ |
wild oat (Avena fatua), wild oats |
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134.
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夏草 なつくさ |
summer grass |
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135.
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眠り草 ねむりぐさ |
mimosa |
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136.
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若草 わかくさ |
green grass, young (fresh) grass |
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137.
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草根木皮 そうこんもくひ |
roots of herbs and barks of trees used in Chinese medicine |
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138.
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草木瓜 くさぼけ |
Japanese quince, (Japanese) flowering quince, Maule''s quince, Japonica, Chaenomeles japonica |
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139.
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一年生草本 いちねんせいそうほん |
annual herb |
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140.
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蕗草 ろそう |
liquorice, licorice |
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141.
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根無し草 ねなしぐさ |
duckweed, rootless person |
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142.
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二年草 にねんそう |
biennial plant |
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143.
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烟草 たばこ |
tobacco, cigarettes |
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144.
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千日草 せんにちそう |
globe amaranth |
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145.
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草草 そうそう |
brevity, rudeness, hurry, Yours Sincerely |
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146.
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茶挽草 ちゃひきぐさ |
wild oat (Avena fatua), wild oats |
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147.
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夏草 なつぐさ |
summer grass |
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148.
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目草 まぐさ |
lintel, lintel beam |
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149.
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若草色 わかくさいろ |
bright green, chartreuse green |
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150.
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草産す くさむす |
to be grassy, to be verdant |
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151.
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草餅 くさもち |
rice-flour dumplings mixed with mugwort |
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152.
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一年草 いちねんそう |
annual (plant) |
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153.
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福寿草 ふくじゅそう |
pheasant''s eye |
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154.
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座禅草 ざぜんそう |
eastern skunk cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidus) |
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155.
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草花 そうか |
flower, flowering plant |
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156.
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二輪草 にりんそう |
soft windflower, Anemone Flaccida |
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157.
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詰草 つめくさ |
white Dutch clover |
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158.
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莎草 かやつりぐさ |
galingale (any plant of genus Cyperus, esp. species Cyperus microiria) |
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159.
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浅草海苔 あさくさのり |
dried laver |
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160.
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草体 そうたい |
character written in "sousho" style |
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161.
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朝霧草 あさぎりそう |
silvermound aretemisia |
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162.
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花菱草 はなびしそう |
California poppy |
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163.
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勿忘草 わすれなぐさ |
forget-me-not |
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164.
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秋草 あきくさ |
plants which flower in autumn (fall) |
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165.
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草子 そうし |
written work (esp. a bound text, as opposed to a scroll), a text written entirely in kana, graphic novel (esp. one created between the 12th and 19th centuries), notebook (for practicing kana, drawing pictures, etc.), rough draft |
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166.
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草野球 くさやきゅう |
grass-lot baseball |
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167.
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一木一草 いちぼくいっそう |
a single tree or blade of grass, every stick and stone (of a place) |
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168.
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福草 さきくさ |
lucky grass |
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169.
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鷺草 さぎそう |
fringed orchid |
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170.
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草蝦 てながえび |
freshwater prawn (any species in the genus Macrobrachium) |
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171.
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乳草 ちちくさ |
Metaplexis japonica |
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172.
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鋸草 のこぎりそう |
Siberian yarrow (Achillea sibirica), achillea |
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173.
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莎草 くぐ |
Pacific island flatsedge (Cyperus cyperoides) |
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174.
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繕草 つくろいぐさ |
Japanese mugwort |
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175.
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草団子 くさだんご |
mugwort-flavored rice dumpling (flavoured) |
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176.
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通草 あけび |
chocolate-vine (Akebia quinata), fiveleaf, fiveleaf akebia, (food) fruit of the akebia |
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177.
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霞草 かすみそう |
baby''s-breath |
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178.
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餅草 もちぐさ |
Japanese mugwort |
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179.
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渋草 しぶくさ |
Japanese dock (a plant) (Rumex japonicus) |
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180.
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草市 くさいち |
flower market during obon |
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181.
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草葉 くさば |
blades of grass |
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182.
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浦島草 うらしまそう |
Arisaema urashima (species of cobra lily) |
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183.
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弁慶草 べんけいそう |
orpine (plant), stonecrop |
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184.
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桜草 さくらそう |
primula (any flower of genus Primula, which includes primroses, cowslips and cyclamens), Siebold''s primrose (Primula siebold) |
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185.
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波布草 はぶそう |
coffee senna (Senna occidentalis) |
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186.
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金魚草 きんぎょそう |
snapdragon |
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187.
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莎草 しゃそう |
galingale (any plant of genus Cyperus, esp. species Cyperus microiria), nut grass (Cyperus rotundus) |
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188.
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草地 くさち |
meadow, grassland |
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189.
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釣り鐘草 つりがねそう |
campanula, bellflower |
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190.
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蚊帳吊草 かやつりぐさ |
galingale (any plant of genus Cyperus, esp. species Cyperus microiria) |
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191.
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夜開草 やかいそう |
moonflower (Ipomoea alba) |
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192.
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宿根草 しゅっこんそう |
perennial plant |
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193.
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草紙 そうし |
written work (esp. a bound text, as opposed to a scroll), a text written entirely in kana, graphic novel (esp. one created between the 12th and 19th centuries), notebook (for practicing kana, drawing pictures, etc.), rough draft |
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194.
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詠草 えいそう |
draft poem, draught poem |
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195.
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母子草 ははこぐさ |
cottonweed |
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196.
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草臥れ儲け くたびれもうけ |
thankless, waste of effort, much ado about nothing |
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197.
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蝿取り草 はえとりぐさ |
Venus flytrap, Venus''s flytrap |
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198.
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九蓋草 くがいそう |
Veronicastrum sibiricum (species of flowering plant) |
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199.
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菫草 すみれぐさ |
Fuji dawn (species of violet, Viola mandshurica) |
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200.
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草々 そうそう |
brevity, rudeness, hurry, Yours Sincerely |