Word Meaning 根無し草

ねなしぐさ nenashigusa

根無し草 is read as ねなしぐさ (nenashigusa) and means duckweed.

Meaning

English

  1. duckweed
  2. rootless person
  3. wanderer

Reading

Kana

ねなしぐさ

Romaji

nenashigusa

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 32 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 96883 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

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根無し

ねなし

rootless

宿根草

しゅっこんそう

perennial plant

車葉衝羽根草

くるまばつくばねそう

Paris verticillata (flowering plant closely related to herb Paris)

衝羽根草

つくばねそう

Paris tetraphylla (flowering plant closely related to herb Paris)

事実無根

じじつむこん

groundless

草の根

くさのね

grassroots (e.g. of a political party)

無根

むこん

groundless

草の根運動

くさのねうんどう

grass-roots movement

草屋根

くさやね

thatched roof

草根木皮

そうこんぼくひ

roots of herbs and barks of trees used in Chinese medicine

草根

そうこん

grass roots