Kumi logo
    Kumi

    Learn Japanese. Where understanding folds into fluency.

    Dictionary

    KanjiKanji vocabularyKana vocabularyKanaRadicalsGrammarJLPT N5

    Learn

    GuidesStart where you areWhat is KMT?RoadmapFAQ

    Connect

    EmailDiscordInstagramThreadsTikTokYouTubeLinkedInBlueskyX

    Newsletter

    Start learning free →

    Free forever tier. No card required.

    © 2026 Kumiai Inc. All rights reserved.

    AboutFAQContactStatusPrivacyTermsAttributions
    Dictionary
    1. Dictionary
    2. Kanji Vocab
    3. 枯れ草

    枯れ草

    枯かれ​草くさ

    dry grass

    KMT10News #43+1NounNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab20 strokes

    枯草かれ草

    かれくさこそう

    Noun

    1.
    dry grass, dead grass, hay, withered grass

    Stroke 0 / 20

    Speed1.0x

    庭にわに枯かれ草くさがたくさんある。

    There is a lot of dry grass in the garden.

    KMT7Nature & EnvironmentHome & Housing
    冬ふゆになると、畑はたけは枯かれ草くさで覆おおわれる。

    In winter, the fields are covered with withered grass.

    KMT10Nature & Environment
    枯かれ草くさが風かぜに舞まい上あがり、秋あきの終おわりを感かんじさせた。

    The withered grass danced in the wind, making me feel the end of autumn.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentEmotions & Psychology
    山やま火か事じは、乾かん燥そうした枯かれ草くさが原げん因いんで広ひろがりやすい。

    Forest fires tend to spread easily due to dry grass.

    KMT10Nature & Environment
    農のう家かは牛うしの餌ごはんとして枯かれ草くさを貯ちょ蔵ぞうする。

    Farmers store hay (dry grass) as feed for cattle.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentAnimalsDaily Life

    Characters that make up this word

    枯
    か.れる・か.らす…(1)
    wither・die・dry up・be seasoned
    Kanji
    草
    くさ・くさ-・-ぐさ…(3)
    grass・weeds・herbs・pasture・write…(1)
    Kanji
    れ
    re
    Kana
    Kumi logo

    Track your mastery

    Kumi's KMT system tracks your mastery across kanji, vocabulary, grammar, and reading. Create a free account to use it on 220,000+ concepts.

    Related concepts for this entry

    Used in vocabulary

    • 枯
    • 草
    • れ

    Explore more

    Kanji Vocab dictionary›Browse all entries›