菠 — 11 strokes / Radical「艹」
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- On
- ハ・ホは・ほ · ha · ho
- Kun
- ほうれんそうhōrensō
- Meaning
- used in the word for spinach
Stroke order
Origin
Grass 艹 with 波, a wave, as phonetic: written 菠薐草, spinach.
Compounds
- 菠薐草ほうれんそう
spinach
- 青菜あおな
leafy greens
Example
菠薐草を茹でて和える。
They boil the spinach and dress it.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)