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# 34 |
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Meaning |
grass |
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Onyomi |
ソウ, ゾウ |
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Kunyomi |
くさ |
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Usage |
See examples below |
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Writing practice |
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Stroke Order Rules |
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| 1. Write from left to right, and from top to
bottom |
| 2. Horizontal before vertical |
| 3. Cutting strokes last |
| 4. Diagonals right-to-left before
diagonals left-to-right |
| 5. Center verticals before
outside "wings" |
| 6. Outside before inside |
| 7. Left vertical before enclosing |
| 8. Bottom enclosing strokes last |
| 9. Dots and minor strokes last |
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Examples |
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Kanji
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Japanese
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Romaji
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English
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草 |
くさ |
kusa |
grass |
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草魚 |
そうぎょ |
sougyo |
grass carp |
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草履 |
ぞうり |
zouri |
zoori - footwear |
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草原 |
そうげん |
zougen |
grasslands |
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草鞋 |
わらじ |
waragi |
straw sandals |
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草深い |
くさぶかい |
kusabukai |
grassy, weedy |
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草取り |
くさとり |
kusatori |
weeding |
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草叢 |
くさむら |
kusamura |
clump of bushes |
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草花 |
くさばな |
kusabana |
flowering plant |
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草の根 |
くさのね |
kusanone |
roots of grass |
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Japanese food |
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草餅, くさもち |
Kusa mochi (Japanese: 草餅, くさもち, literally "grass mochi"),
also known as yomogi mochi - A Japanese sweet. It
is considered a seasonal dish for spring. It is made from
mochi and leaf of yomogi (Artemisia princeps). It may also
be filled with red bean paste.
Kusa mochi may also be used to make a kind of daifuku called
yomogi daifuku.
Information source: “Kusa mochi.” wikipedia.org. Article
date: 24 Aug. 2007. Retrieved: Wikipedia. 8 Feb. 2008 <Kusa
mochi>. |
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