Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (ちがや) in Japanese

茅, 茅萱, 白茅
Kana Reading
ちがや, ち, チガヤ
Romaji
chigaya, chi, chigaya
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    cogon grass (Imperata cylindrica)


Kanji in this word

12 strokes

miscanthus reed

On'Yomi: ケン

Kun'Yomi: かや, かんぞう

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JLPT 1

8 strokes

miscanthus reed

On'Yomi: ボウ, ミョウ

Kun'Yomi: かや, ちがや

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JLPT 5

5 strokes

white

On'Yomi: ハク, ビャク

Kun'Yomi: しろ, しら-, しろ.い

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