蕨 — kanji meaning “bracken”
蕨
bracken, fernbrake
- Meanings
- bracken, fernbrake
- On'yomi
- ケツ (ketsu)
- Kun'yomi
- わらび
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- 9
- Newspaper frequency
- #2307 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 140
- Chinese reading
- jué — Chinese character page
Words with 蕨
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 早蕨 | さわらび sawarabi | freshly budded bracken |
| 蕨手刀 | わらびてとう warabitetou | type of iron sword with curved pommel (Nara period) |
| 犬蕨 | いぬわらび inuwarabi | Japanese painted fern (Athyrium niponicum); pictum |
| 熊蕨 | くまわらび kumawarabi | Dryopteris lacera (species of wood fern) |
| 水蕨 | みずわらび mizuwarabi | water sprite (Ceratopteris thalictroides); Indian fern; water fern |
| 蕨手 | わらびで warabide | furled bracken fronds |
Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.