Word Meaning

さく saku

蒴 is read as さく (saku) and means capsule (moss sporangium).

Meaning

English

  1. capsule (moss sporangium)
  2. capsule (type of dehiscent fruit)

Reading

Kana

さく

Romaji

saku

Study Signals and Categories

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Example Sentences

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このはなのさくはじゅくすとしぜんにひらく。

The seed capsule of this flower opens naturally when it ripens.

さくがはじけてこまかいたねがとびちった。

The capsule burst open and its tiny seeds scattered.

こどもたちはさくのなかをのぞきこんでいた。

The children were peering inside the seed capsule.

にわのくさにはさくをつけるものがおおい。

Many herbaceous plants in the garden bear seed capsules.

ずかんにはさくがたてにさけるとかかれていた。

The field guide said that the capsule splits open lengthwise.