藻
algae; seaweed; duckweed
19 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 2124.
Readings
- ソウ (on reading): 藻類 (そうるい) seaweeds; 海藻 (かいそう) seaweed
- も (kun reading): 藻 (も) algae; 藻場 (もば) seaweed bed
Components
- 艹
- 澡
- 口 radical mouth
- ⺡ radical water, left-side form of 水
- ⺾ radical grass, top form of 艸
- 木 radical tree
- 品 radical goods; three mouths
Words using 藻
- 藻類 (そうるい) seaweeds
- 海藻 (かいそう) seaweed
- 緑藻 (りょくそう) green algae
- 藍藻 (らんそう) blue-green algae
- 紅藻 (こうそう) red algae
- 藻 (も) algae
- 藻場 (もば) seaweed bed
- 玉藻 (たまも) seaweed
- 藻塩 (もしお) seaweed salt
- 海の藻屑 (うみのもくず) watery grave
53 words in all.