箒 — kanji meaning “broom”
箒
broom
- Meanings
- broom
- On'yomi
- ソウ (sou)、シュウ (shuu)
- Kun'yomi
- ほうき
- Strokes
- 14
- Classical radical
- 118
- Chinese reading
- zhǒu
Words with 箒
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 羽箒 | はねぼうき hanebouki | feather duster; feather brush |
| 手箒 | てぼうき tebouki | whisk broom |
| 草箒 | くさぼうき kusabouki | broom |
| 目箒 | めぼうき mebouki | sweet basil |
| 箒虫 | ほうきむし houkimushi | phoronid (any wormlike animal of phylum Phoronida) |
| 玉箒 | たまははき tamahahaki | broom (esp. one for sweeping a silkworm-raising room on the first Day of the Rat of the New Year) |
| 棕櫚箒 | しゅろぼうき shurobouki | hemp-palm broom |
| 羽箒貝 | はぼうきがい haboukigai | Pinna bicolor (species of pen shell) |
| 刷毛箒 | はけほうき hakehouki | whisk broom |
| 箒草 | ほうきぐさ houkigusa | common kochia (Bassia scoparia); burning bush; summer cypress |
| 高野箒 | こうやぼうき kouyabouki | Pertya scandens (species of aster) |
| 神目箒 | かみめぼうき kamimebouki | holy basil (Ocimum tenuiflorum); tulasi; thulasi |
Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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