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Banana Flowers Charred 蕉 ショウ S+ 艸 Grass

Kanji
Onyomi ショウ
English banana
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade S+
Frequency 2033
Components 艸: grass; plants; grass radical (no. 140)
焦: char; hurry; impatient; irritate; burn; scorch; singe
Traditional Form (none)
Keyword banana
Koohii Story 1 "Like the fruit itself, banana flowers look charred as they age."
Koohii Story 2 Charred bananas on a bed of flowers are a delicacy that stir up images of a tropic island.
RTK Index (new) 2453

Tags: jlpt.n1, shouldsuspend, grades+, jinmeiyou, kanjifreq2001-2500

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