Meaning of 穂(ほ) in Japanese

穂, 穗
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
ほ
Romaji
ho
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    ear (of plant); head (of plant)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    point; tip
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    scion (in grafting); cion

Related Kanji

穂 JLPT 1

15 strokes

ear, ear (grain), head, crest (wave)

On'Yomi: スイ

Kun'Yomi: ほ

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穗

17 strokes

ear (of grain), head, crest (of wave)

On'Yomi: スイ

Kun'Yomi: ほ

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