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Keyword
cattail (a type of plant)
Info
Frequency
Top 2600-2700
Type
Jinmeiyō
?
Kanken
Level Pre-1
Heisig
1981
Readings
ぶ
(36%)
ふ
(26%)
かま
(15%)
がま
(14%)
かば
(4%)
ほ
(2%)
ふと
Composed of
艹
blades of grass
浦
bay
Used in vocabulary (71 in total)
蒲
ふ
団
とん
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
蒲
がま
common cattail (Typha latifolia); broadleaf cattail; common bulrush; great reedmace
菖
しょう
蒲
ぶ
sweet flag (Acorus calamus); calamus; Japanese iris (Iris ensata var. ensata)
68 more...
Examples (1 in total)
その
庭
てい
園
えん
は
菖
しょう
蒲
ぶ
の
名
めい
所
しょ
です。
The garden is famous for its irises.