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藻 — 19 strokes / Radical「艹」

道
準2High school level / 19 strokes / Radical「艹」
On
ソウそう · sō
Kun
もmo
Meaning
algae; seaweed

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Grass plus washing in water: the plants that grow in water — algae and seaweed.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onソウそうsō藻類そうるい海藻かいそう詞藻しそう
Kunもmo藻も

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 海藻かいそう

    seaweed

  • 藻類そうるい

    algae

More words with this kanji

  • 珪藻土けいそうど

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

池(いけ)の水面(すいめん)に藻(も)が広(ひろ)がっている。

Algae have spread across the surface of the pond.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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