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藻 means 'seaweed'

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Strokes : 19    Frequency: 2340   JLPT: N1    Usefulness: 5    Study set: 5-44    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 12 words   Used in 77 words   Used in 151 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
On
   ソウ
Kun
   seaweed
⿱   () grass     
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 藻 is used 3 times, read 2 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 藻 is used 71 times, read 2 ways.
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noun
seaweed
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も : 42 words FIND ALL
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algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed
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An additional 6 less common words include 藻 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Henshall: 1531  Joy o' Kanji : 1531  Key to Kanji:

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ソウ   も seaweed   
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grass   
ソウ   あら to wash, to bathe   
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スイ   みず water   
goods in the tree
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ヒン    elegance   しな goods   
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
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