Word Meaning 刺草

いらくさ irakusa

刺草 is read as いらくさ (irakusa) and means Urtica thunbergiana (species of stinging nettle).

Meaning

English

Urtica thunbergiana (species of stinging nettle)

Reading

Kana

いらくさ

Romaji

irakusa

Writing Variants

蕁麻いらくさ irakusa
蕁麻おいら oira
蕁麻じんま jimma

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 141134 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

刺

とげ

biting words

刺身

さしみ

sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)

刺す

さす

to catch (with a limed pole)

刺さる

ささる

to resonate emotionally

刺し殺す

さしころす

to stab to death

刺し

さし

sashimi (sliced raw fish)

刺殺

しさつ

putting out

刺客戦術

しきゃくせんじゅつ

assassination tactics

刺のある言葉

とげのあることば

stinging (barbed) words

刺子

さしこ

quilting

刺通す

さしとおす

to stab

刺を通ずる

しをつうずる

to present one's card