萌 — kanji meaning “show symptoms of”
萌
show symptoms of, sprout, bud, malt
- Meanings
- show symptoms of, sprout, bud, malt
- On'yomi
- ホウ (hou)
- Kun'yomi
- も.える、きざ.す、めばえ、きざ.し
- Name readings
- もえ、きざし
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- 9
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #2346 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 140
- Chinese reading
- méng — Chinese character page
Words with 萌
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 萌芽 | ほうが houga | germination; germ; sprout |
| 萌え | もえ moe | sprouting; budding; young shoot |
| 萌える | もえる moeru | to burst into bud; to sprout |
| 萌黄 | もえぎ moegi | light yellowish green |
| 萌やし | もやし moyashi | bean sprouts |
| 萌出 | ほうしゅつ houshutsu | eruption (of a tooth) |
| 萌え出る | もえでる moederu | to sprout; to bud |
| 萌え木 | もえぎ moegi | young tree sprouts; young tree buds |
| 萌黄色 | もえぎいろ moegiiro | light green; yellowish-green |
| 下萌え | したもえ shitamoe | sprout of a plant shooting from under the soil |
| 萌黎 | ほうれい hourei | the masses; common people |
| 萌え立つ | もえたつ moetatsu | to burst into leaf; to sprout |
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