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    3. 芽

    芽

    芽め

    sprout

    N3KMT7News #8+1CoreNounNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab8 strokes

    め

    Noun

    1.
    sprout, shoot, bud
    2.
    germinal disk (in an egg)

    Stroke 0 / 8

    Speed1.0x

    芽めが出で始はじめた。

    The buds are starting to sprout.

    KMT4Nature & Environment
    木き々ぎに新あたらしい緑みどりの芽めが出でている。

    New green shoots are appearing on the trees.

    KMT7Nature & Environment
    春はるになると、多おおくの植しょく物ぶつが新あたらしい芽めを出だす。

    In spring, many plants put out new shoots.

    KMT7Nature & Environment
    ジャガイモの芽めは毒どくがあるので、注ちゅう意いしてください。

    Potato sprouts are poisonous, so be careful.

    KMT7Food & DiningMedicine & Health
    彼かれの心こころの中なかに小ちいさな希き望ぼうの芽めが芽め生ばえ始はじめた。

    A small bud of hope began to sprout in his heart.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyLiterature

    Kanji that make up this word

    芽
    め…(3)
    bud・sprout・spear・germ
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