Kanji

穗

Meaning

ear (of grain) head and crest (of wave)

Readings

Kun'yomi

ほ ear (of a cereal plant)
はつほ first ears of rice of the season

On'yomi

ばくすい ear of wheat

Practice Writing

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Related Entries

Component Analysis

穗

ear (of grain), head, crest (of wave)

ほ, スイ

禾

two-branch tree radical (no. 115)

いね, カ

丿

katakana no radical (no. 4)

えい, よう, ヘツ

木

tree, wood

き, こ-, ボク

惠

blessing, grace, favor...

めぐ.む, めぐ.み, ケイ

車

( CDP-8BD0 ) car

くるま, シャ

心

heart, mind, spirit...

こころ, -ごころ, シン

Common Words

穗ほ

ear (of a cereal plant), head, spike...
初はつ穗ほ

first ears of rice of the season, first crops of the season, first harvest of the season...
麥ばく穗すい

ear of wheat

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