穂
ear
ear (grain)
head
crest (wave)
1-5-10
Jōyō 8
JLPT 1
KKD 1575
Tuttle 1786
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| Word/Phrase |
Reading |
Meaning |
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穂
穗
|
ほ
|
ear (of plant)
head (of plant)
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稲穂
|
いなほ
|
ear (head) of rice
|
|
穂紫蘇
|
ほじそ
|
inflorescence of shiso (used as a sashimi garnish)
|
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花穂
|
かすい
かほ
|
spike
|
|
刈り穂
刈穂
|
かりほ
|
harvested grain
harvested rice ears
|
|
垂り穂
|
たりほ
|
drooping ears (of grain)
|
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瑞穂の国
|
みずほのくに
|
Japan, the Land of Abundant Rice
|
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穂先
鋒先
|
ほさき
|
ear (e.g. of wheat)
|
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落ち穂拾い
落穂拾い
|
おちぼひろい
|
gleaning (i.e. picking up crop left after harvesting)
|
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黒穂
|
くろほ
くろぼ
|
smut
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