Kanken 1
苳

Meaning

Kanji 苳

bog rhubarb

bog rhubarb, butterbur

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
ふき
Onyomi 音読み
トウ
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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JLPT
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Frequency
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Strokes
8
Radical
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Kanji Kentei
Level 1
Similar Kanji
柊 • 終 • 冬 • 佟 • 疼 • 鉖 • 鮗

Related vocabulary

1 common entries

Showing 1 of 1 entries that include this kanji.

蕗

ふき

giant butterbur (Petasites japonicus)

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

庭の隅に苳が生えている。

Butterbur is growing in the corner of the garden.

春になると、苳の若い芽を料理に使う。

When spring comes, the young shoots of butterbur are used in cooking.

この川辺では苳をよく見かける。

You often see butterbur along this riverbank.

苳は毎年同じ場所に出てくる。

Butterbur comes up in the same place every year.

母は苳をさっとゆでてから味つけした。

My mother briefly boiled the butterbur and then seasoned it.