Kanji

艾

Meaning

moxa sagebrush wormwood

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • もぐさ
  • にが よもぎ wormwood (Artemisia absinthium)
  • おお よもぎ Artemisia montana
  • やま よもぎ Artemisia montana
  • おさめる
  • かる

On'yomi

  • かい
  • げい

Practice Writing

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Component Analysis

艾
moxa, sagebrush, wormwood...
もぐさ, よもぎ, カイ
艹
( 艸 ) grass, radical number 140
乂
mow, cut grass, subdue
おさ.める, か.る, ガイ
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ

Common Words

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