Word Meaning

やぶ yabu

藪 is read as やぶ (yabu) and means (medical) quack.

Meaning

English

  1. (medical) quack
  2. thicket
  3. bush
  4. grove
  5. scrub

Reading

Kana

やぶ

Romaji

yabu

Writing Variants

  • やぶ yabu

Stroke Sequence

1 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 準1級 Synonyms 草叢,草むら,草薮,草藪,繁み,茂み,, Rank 163884 Priority Z

Example Sentences

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そのとりはやぶのなかにかくれた。

The bird hid in the thicket.

みちのりょうがわにはふかいやぶがひろがっている。

Dense underbrush stretches along both sides of the road.

こどものころ、ちかくのやぶでむしをとった。

When I was a child, I caught insects in the nearby bush.

やぶをぬけると、ちいさなかわがみえた。

After passing through the thicket, we saw a small river.

ほうっておいたにわがやぶのようになってしまった。

The garden I neglected ended up looking like a thicket.

The world is full of incompetent doctors.

It was a complete surprise.

It's not good to wake a sleeping snake.

My mom thinks the doctor is a quack.