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芽
JLPT N1 SL4 8 strokes Frequency: #1691

Meanings

Bud, Sprout, Spear, Germ

Radicals

θ‰Ή

Decomposition

⿱艹牙

Etymology

Pictophonetic: plant

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 8

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-to-top
2 vertical right-to-left
3 vertical right-to-left
4 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
5 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
6 horizontal bottom-to-top
7 hook bottom-right-to-top-left
8 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
ガ ga
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
め me

Words Using This Kanji

68 words total
Other (20 words)
θŠ½γ‚’ε‡Ίγ™ めをだす

to sprout

θŠ½γ‚’ζ‘˜γ‚€ めを぀む

to nip (something) in the bud

花芽归成 γ‹γŒγ‘γ„γ›γ„

flower bud formation

θŠ½γ‚­γƒ£γƒ™γƒ„ めキャベツ

Brussels sprout (Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera)

θŠ½ζ‘ε€‰η•° γŒγ˜γ‚‡γ†γΈγ‚“γ„

bud mutation

芽ζŽ₯ぎ γ‚γ€γŽ

bud grafting

θŠ½η«‹γ‘ めだけ

bud

ε†¬θŠ½ γ¨γ†γŒ

winter bud

θŠ½γŒε‡Ίγ‚‹ γ‚γŒγ§γ‚‹

to bud

θ΅€θŠ½ηƒη—‡ γ›γγŒγγ‚…γ†γ—γ‚‡γ†

erythroblastosis (abnormal presence of erythroblasts in the blood)

θ΅€θŠ½ηƒ γ›γγŒγγ‚…γ†

erythroblast (immature nucleate erythrocyte)

θŠ½γ‹γΆ めかぢ

thick wakame leaves from near the stem

側芽 そくが

lateral bud

ι ‚θŠ½ γ‘γ‚‡γ†γŒ

terminal bud

θ‚‰θŠ½η΅„ηΉ” γ«γγŒγγ—γ

granulation tissue

δΌ‘ηœ θŠ½ γγ‚…γ†γΏγ‚“γŒ

dormant bud

ιͺ¨θŠ½η΄°θƒž γ“γ€γŒγ•γ„γΌγ†

osteoblast

芽茢 めけゃ

coarse broken tea leaves and buds generated during the sifting process

θŠ½ε‡Ίγ— めだし

sprouting

θ΅€θŠ½θŠ‹ あかめいも

type of taro originally from Sulawesi, has large tubers with red eyes