苔
moss; lichen
8 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names.
Readings
- こけ (kun reading): 苔 (こけ) moss; 苔むす (こけむす) to become covered in moss
- タイ (on reading): 蘚苔 (せんたい) moss; 掃苔 (そうたい) visit to a family grave (esp. during the Bon festival)
- こけら (kun reading)
- Read as a whole word: 甘海苔 (あまのり) laver
Components
Words using 苔
- 苔 (こけ) moss
- 苔むす (こけむす) to become covered in moss
- 水苔 (みずごけ) sphagnum
- 苔玉 (こけだま) kokedama
- 苔庭 (こけにわ) moss garden
- 蘚苔 (せんたい) moss
- 掃苔 (そうたい) visit to a family grave (esp. during the Bon festival)
- 苔癬 (たいせん) lichen
- 舌苔 (ぜったい) fur (on one's tongue)
- 苔状 (たいじょう) mossy
- 甘海苔 (あまのり) laver
- 海苔 (のり) nori
- 韓国海苔 (かんこくのり) gim
- 味付け海苔 (あじつけのり) seasoned nori
- 海苔巻き (のりまき) sushi roll (rolled in nori)
- 焼き海苔 (やきのり) baked seaweed
36 words in all.