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浮き草
浮き草
浮草、 浮き萍、 萍
Reading
Kana:
うきくさ
Romaji:
ukikusa
Kana
Romaji
Definitions
noun
1
floating weed
2
greater duckweed (Spirodela polyrhiza)
Note:
word usually written using kana alone
adj-no
3
precarious; unstable
Kanji
浮
Readings:
フ、 う.く、 う.かれる、 う.かぶ、 む、 う.かべる
Meanings:
floating, float, rise to surface
草
Readings:
ソウ、 くさ、 くさ-、 -ぐさ
Meanings:
grass, weeds, herbs, pasture, write, draft
萍
Readings:
ヘイ、 ヒョウ、 うきくさ
Meaning:
floating plants