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    3. 茂

    茂

    茂しげ.る

    overgrown

    N1KMT8Freq #1188Nature & EnvironmentAmbiguous glossKanji8 strokes

    組

    茂茂

    The grass, growing thick and overgrown, completely obscured the small 5th calendar sign post.

    Kun'yomi

    しげ.る

    On'yomi

    モ

    Nanori

    うむさきしつとむむもて

    overgrowngrow thickbe luxuriant

    艹戊

    艹
    丿
    厂
    弋
    戈
    丶

    Stroke 0 / 8

    Speed1.0x

    芽茅茎英苑苦若苫芽茅

    Alternative forms of this concept

    䒑
    艸

    Concepts using this kanji

    生い茂る

    to grow thickly

    茂み

    thicket

    茂る

    to grow thickly

    繁茂

    flourishing (of plants)

    逆茂木

    abatis

    茂林

    luxuriant (dense) forest

    茂り

    growing thick

    賀茂茄子

    Kamo eggplant (Solanum melongena; round variety originally grown in Kyoto)

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    芽

    bud

    茅

    miscanthus reed

    茎

    stalk

    英

    England

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    Used in vocabulary

    • 丶
    • 丿
    • 厂
    • 弋
    • 戈
    • 艹

    is_used_in

    • 逆茂木
    • 生い茂る
    • 繁茂
    • 茂み
    • 茂る
    • 茂林
    • 茂り
    • 賀茂茄子

    Similar concepts

    • 芽
    • 茅
    • 茎
    • 英
    • 苑
    • 苦
    • 若
    • 苫

    Variants

    • 䒑
    • 艸

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