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    2. Kanji Vocab
    3. 草

    草

    草くさ

    grass

    N4KMT5News #6+1CoreAnime & MangaNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab9 strokes

    艸

    くさ

    Noun

    1.
    grass, weed, herb, thatch
    2.
    ninja
    archaic
    3.
    marijuana, cannabis
    slang

    Prefix

    4.
    not genuine, substandard

    Expressions

    5.
    LOL, haha
    Internet slang

    Stroke 0 / 9

    Speed1.0x

    庭にわにはたくさんの草くさが生はえている。

    There is a lot of grass growing in the garden.

    KMT3Nature & EnvironmentHome & Housing
    羊ひつじたちは牧ぼく草そう地ちの草くさを食たべている。

    The sheep are eating the grass in the pasture.

    KMT5AnimalsNature & Environment
    そのコメント、面おも白しろすぎて草くさ生はえる。

    That comment is so funny, LOL.

    KMT5Internet & Social MediaAnime & Manga
    夏なつになると、公こう園えんの草くさは青あお々あおと茂しげる。

    In summer, the grass in the park grows lush and green.

    KMT6Nature & EnvironmentDaily Life
    彼かれのリアクションが面おも白しろすぎて、チャット欄らんが草くさで埋うめ尽つくされた。

    His reaction was so funny that the chat section was filled with "LOLs".

    KMT6Anime & MangaInternet & Social Media

    Kanji that make up this word

    草
    くさ・くさ-・-ぐさ…(3)
    grass・weeds・herbs・pasture・write…(1)
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