| This kanji has 16 strokes: 6 strokes in the "grass" radical 艸 (くさ) and 10 other strokes | ||
| Sample Compounds (9): | ||
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1.
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竹薮 たけやぶ |
bamboo grove |
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2.
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八幡の薮知らず やわたのやぶしらず |
labyrinth, maze |
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3.
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薮 やぶ |
thicket, bush, grove, scrub |
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4.
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薮をつついて蛇を出す やぶをつついてへびをだす |
let sleeping dogs lie |
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5.
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薮ワラビー やぶワラビー |
pademelon, paddymelon |
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6.
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薮蚊 やぶか |
aedine mosquito (any mosquito of genus Aedes, characterized by stripes) |
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7.
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薮柑子 やぶこうじ |
spearflower |
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8.
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薮蛇 やぶへび |
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself |
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9.
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薮蛇に成る やぶへびになる |
you''ll only make work for yourself, to stir up a hornet''s nest, to put one''s foot in one''s mouth |