苔 – Vocabulary details

苔こけ

Noun

Usually written in kana

1. moss

2. short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)

moss

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け

to become covered in moss; to become mossy; to grow over with moss; to become aged; to grow old

to become covered in moss; to become mossy; to grow over with moss; to become aged; to grow old

lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea); cowberry

「転ころがる石いしは苔こけをもつけず」はことわざである。

"A rolling stone gathers no moss" is a proverb.

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