Word Meaning

のぎ nogi

芒 is read as のぎ (nogi) and means arista.

Meaning

English

  1. arista
  2. awn
  3. (grain) beard

Reading

Kana

のぎ

Romaji

nogi

Stroke Sequence

1 Characters • 6 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Example Sentences

5

のぎのあるむぎはてでつかみにくい。

Barley with bristles is hard to grasp by hand.

あきのかわべですすきがかぜにゆれていた。

Pampas grass was swaying in the wind by the river in autumn.

のぎのさきがふくにひっかかった。

The tip of the bristle caught on my clothes.

にわのすみにすすきをうえている。

I am growing pampas grass in the corner of the garden.

このこくもつはのぎがながいのがとくちょうだ。

This grain is characterized by its long bristles.