Meaning of 薦(こも) in Japanese

薦, 菰
Kana Reading
こも
Romaji
komo
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    beggar
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)

Related Kanji

薦 JLPT 1

16 strokes

recommend, mat, advise, encourage, offer

On'Yomi: セン

Kun'Yomi: すす.める

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菰

12 strokes

reed used for matting

On'Yomi: コ

Kun'Yomi: こも, まこも

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