Word Meaning 枕草子

まくらのそうし makuranosoushi

枕草子 is read as まくらのそうし (makuranosoushi) and means The Pillow Book (by Sei Shonagon).

Meaning

English

The Pillow Book (by Sei Shonagon)

Reading

Kana

まくらのそうし

Romaji

makuranosoushi

Writing Variants

枕の草子 まくらのそうし makura no soushi
枕草紙 まくらのそうし makuranosoushi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 2級 Rank 155652 Priority Y

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

枕団子

まくらだんご

small sweet rice cakes placed at the bedside of the deceased

枕草紙

まくらぞうし

book of erotic pictures

草食系男子

そうしょくけいだんし

man who doesn't adhere to traditional masculinity, esp. with women and careers

仮名草子

かなぞうし

kanazōshi

草団子

くさだんご

mugwort-flavored rice dumpling (flavoured)

草食男子

そうしょくだんし

man who doesn't adhere to traditional masculinity, esp. with women and careers

浮世草子

うきよぞうし

ukiyo-zōshi

子持万年草

こもちまんねんぐさ

Sedum bulbiferum (species of stonecrop)

母子草

ははこぐさ

Jersey cudweed (species of cottonweed, Gnaphalium affine)

父子草

ちちこぐさ

cudweed (Gnaphalium japonicum)

踊子草

おどりこそう

Lamium album var. barbatum (variety of white deadnettle)

瓶子草

へいしそう

sarracenia