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菰 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「艹」

道
準1University / general ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「艹」
On
コこ · ko
Kun
こも・まこもkomo · makomo
Meaning
wild rice plant; straw mat

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Grass 艹 with 孤 as phonetic: the wild rice plant of the waterside; also a straw mat.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 菰こも

    straw matting

  • 真菰まこも

    wild rice plant

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

酒樽(さかだる)は菰(こも)で丁寧(ていねい)に包(つつ)んである。

The sake casks are carefully wrapped in straw matting.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

真菰菰真true芭banana…芙lotus苅mow芥mustar…芹Japane…乎questi…冴be cle…姑mother…狐fox胡foreig…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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