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草 means 'grass'
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ソウ
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Kun -ぐさ
Name そ や
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 草 is used 4 times, read 2 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 草 is used 371 times, read 2 ways (with 2 variations).
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ソウ
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noun
grass-covered plain; grasslands; meadows; savannah; prairie; steppe(click the word to view an additional 2 readings, examples and links)
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ソウ
(read as ぞう)
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noun
zori; Japanese sandals(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, examples and links)
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くさ
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noun
1. grass; weed; herb; thatch2. ninja (archaic)
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くさ
(read as ぐさ)
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noun
action; acting; gesture; bearing; treatment; behavior; behaviour(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
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