Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (かや) in Japanese

茅, 萱
Kana Reading
かや
Romaji
kaya
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    hay; various gramineous grasses (e.g. eularies); plants used for thatching


Kanji in this word

12 strokes

miscanthus reed

On'Yomi: ケン

Kun'Yomi: かや, かんぞう

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JLPT 1

8 strokes

miscanthus reed

On'Yomi: ボウ, ミョウ

Kun'Yomi: かや, ちがや

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