莎 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「艹」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「艹」
- On
- サ・シャ
- Kun
- はますげ
- Meaning
- nut grass; a sedge
Origin
Grass 艹 with 沙, sand, as phonetic: the sedge that grows on sandy ground.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 莎草はますげ
nut grass
- 莎かやつりぐさ
a sedge
Example
浜に莎草が生い茂る。
The sedge grows thick along the shore.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)