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    3. 芝

    芝

    芝しば

    turf

    N1KMT7Freq #1052Nature & EnvironmentKanji6 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    しば

    On'yomi

    シ

    Nanori

    こげしは

    turflawn

    艹之

    艹
    丶

    Stroke 0 / 6

    Speed1.0x

    芍茂苡茯芋蒲薄葡芍苡艹

    Alternative forms of this concept

    䒑
    艸

    Concepts using this kanji

    芝

    lawn

    芝居

    play

    芝生

    lawn

    紙芝居

    kamishibai

    芝居小屋

    playhouse

    芝草

    lawn

    力芝

    Chinese fountain grass (Pennisetum alopecuroides)

    人工芝

    artificial grass (lawn)

    東芝

    Toshiba Corporation

    東芝ケミカル

    Toshiba Chemical Corporation

    芝地

    grass plot

    芝目

    grain (of the grass)

    芝見

    scout hidden in the fields (during the Sengoku period)

    平芝

    sod

    一人芝居

    one-person show

    一芝居

    trick

    雄日芝

    Indian goosegrass (Eleusine indica)

    大芝居

    large-scale play

    道芝

    roadside grass

    地芝居

    community performance (amateur theatricals, etc.)

    東芝イーエムアイ株式会社

    Toshiba-EMI Limited

    芝居者

    actor

    小芝居

    small theatre

    芝居っ気

    striving for effect

    芝居気

    theatrical

    人形芝居

    puppet show

    芝海老

    shiba shrimp (prawn, Metapenaeus joyneri)

    芝居を打つ

    to play a trick

    村芝居

    play put on in a village

    道化芝居

    farce

    ベント芝

    bentgrass

    素人芝居

    amateur theatricals

    芝居好き

    theatergoer

    芝浦工業大学

    Shibaura Institute of Technology

    芝居がかる

    to be affected

    田舎芝居

    provincial theatrical performance

    芝生茸

    scotch bonnet (Marasmius oreades)

    冬芝

    lawn grass for cold areas

    夏芝居

    summer play

    芝麻球

    fried sesame ball

    東芝情報システム株式会社

    Toshiba Information Systems

    東芝欧州研究所

    Toshiba Research Europe Ltd.

    芝居の筋

    plot of a play

    芝焼き

    burning grass in spring (to kill insects)

    芝居絵

    shibai-e

    芝刈り機

    lawnmower

    芝桜

    moss phlox (Phlox subulata)

    雌日芝

    southern crabgrass (Digitaria ciliaris)

    芝居茶屋

    tearoom attached to a theater (esp. in kabuki)

    隣の芝生は青い

    the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence

    操り芝居

    puppet show

    隣の芝は青い

    the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence

    高麗芝

    Korean lawn grass

    芝刈り

    lawn mowing

    東芝情報機器株式会社

    Toshiba Information Equipments Co., Ltd.

    霊芝

    bracket fungus (Ganoderma lucidum)

    枯れ芝

    withered lawn

    猿芝居

    monkey show

    歌舞伎芝居

    kabuki play

    戯け芝居

    comedy

    伽芝居

    fairy play

    藍染芝生茸

    Psilocybe subcaerulipes (species of psychoactive mushroom)

    芝蘭

    reishi mushroom and thoroughwort

    緞帳芝居

    low-class kabuki theater

    芝麻醤

    Chinese sesame paste

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    Used in vocabulary

    • 丶
    • 艹

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    • 隣の芝生は青い
    • 一人芝居
    • 猿芝居
    • 伽芝居
    • 戯け芝居
    • 紙芝居
    • 芝
    • 芝刈り機
    • 芝居
    • 芝居小屋
    • 芝生
    • 芝草
    • 人形芝居
    • 人工芝
    • 平芝
    • 芝地
    • 芝居気
    • 村芝居
    • 芝刈り
    • 芝海老
    • 操り芝居
    • 田舎芝居
    • 高麗芝
    • 芝居がかる
    • 芝居の筋
    • 芝居を打つ
    • 霊芝
    • 素人芝居
    • 道化芝居
    • 緞帳芝居
    • 一芝居
    • 芝桜
    • 芝麻醤
    • 道芝
    • 力芝
    • 芝居好き
    • 芝居者
    • 夏芝居
    • 雌日芝
    • 雄日芝
    • 歌舞伎芝居
    • 藍染芝生茸
    • 芝生茸
    • 芝焼き
    • 冬芝
    • 芝居茶屋
    • 芝蘭
    • 隣の芝は青い
    • 地芝居
    • 芝居っ気
    • 芝麻球
    • 小芝居
    • 大芝居
    • 芝目
    • 芝居絵
    • 芝見
    • ベント芝
    • 枯れ芝
    • 芝浦工業大学
    • 東芝
    • 東芝イーエムアイ株式会社
    • 東芝ケミカル
    • 東芝欧州研究所
    • 東芝情報システム株式会社
    • 東芝情報機器株式会社

    Similar concepts

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    • 芋
    • 蒲
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    Variants

    • 䒑
    • 艸

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