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On'yomi
ホウ
HOU
Kun'yomi
も.える・きざ.す・めばえ・きざ.し
moeru / kizasu / mebae / kizashi

show symptoms of · sprout · bud · malt

Details

Strokes11
Frequency#2346
Radicalgrass(6)

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Strokes11

Component Breakdown

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grass + 明

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of grass and bright. Bright grass.

Symbolism

Bud, sprout, germination. Represents sprouting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 萌 mean in Japanese?

萌 means show symptoms of, sprout, bud, malt.

How do you read 萌?

On'yomi: ホウ (HOU). Kun'yomi: も.える、きざ.す、めばえ、きざ.し (moeru, kizasu, mebae, kizashi).

How many strokes does 萌 have?

萌 has 11 strokes. Its radical is 艸 (grass).

Is 萌 a good kanji for a tattoo?

Yes. 萌 (show symptoms of, sprout, bud, malt) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.

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