菖蒲 (しょうぶ) — sweet flag (Acorus calamus), calamus, Japanese iris (Iris ensata var. ensata) | Kakuso

Vocabulary

Meaning

sweet flag (Acorus calamus) calamus and Japanese iris (Iris ensata var. ensata)

Practice Writing

Character: 1/2

Stroke: 1/0

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Component Analysis

iris (flower), Siberian iris (Iris sanguinea), sweet flag (Acorus calamus)...

菖

艹

( 艸 ) grass, radical number 140

昌

prosperous, bright, clear

さかん, ショウ

日

day, sun, Japan...

ひ, -び, ニチ

曰

say, reason, pretext...

いわ.く, のたま.う, エツ

蒲

bullrush, flag, cattail

がま, かば, ホ

艹

( 艸 ) grass, radical number 140

浦

bay, creek, inlet...

氵

( 水 ) water, water radical (no. 85)

甫

for the first time, not until

はじ.めて, ホ, フ

用

utilize, business, service...

もち.いる, ヨウ

丶

dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)

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