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    3. 苗

    苗

    苗なえ

    seedling

    N1KMT7News #9+1CoreNounNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab8 strokes

    なえ

    Noun

    1.
    seedling, young plant
    2.
    rice seedling

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    小ちいさな苗なえを庭にわに植うえた。

    I planted a small seedling in the garden.

    KMT5Nature & EnvironmentDaily Life
    農のう家かは田たんぼに稲いねの苗なえを植うえる。

    Farmers plant rice seedlings in the paddy fields.

    KMT7Nature & EnvironmentWork & Career
    春はるになると、園えん芸げい店てんには様さま々ざまな花はなの苗なえが並ならぶ。

    In spring, various flower seedlings line the shelves of garden stores.

    KMT7Nature & EnvironmentDaily Life
    森しん林りん再さい生せいのために、多おおくの木きの苗なえが植しょく林りんされている。

    Many tree seedlings are being planted for forest regeneration.

    KMT7Nature & EnvironmentScience & Math
    苗なえの成せい長ちょうには適てき切せつな水みずやりと日ひ当あたりが不ふ可か欠けつだ。

    Proper watering and sunlight are essential for the growth of seedlings.

    KMT8Nature & EnvironmentScience & Math

    Kanji that make up this word

    苗
    なえ・なわ-…(6)
    seedling・sapling・shoot
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