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Kudzu Muchacho Siesta Flowers 葛 カツ、カチ つづら、くず か

Kanji
Onyomi カツ、カチ
Kunyomi つづら、くず
Nanori か, かず, かずら, かっ, かつら
English arrowroot, kudzu
JLPT Level 0
Jouyou Grade S
Frequency 1547
Components 艸: grass; plants; grass radical (no. 140)
曷: why; how; when
匂: fragrant; stink; glow; insinuate; (kokuji)
Number of Strokes 12
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 140
Radical Strokes 6
Radical Reading くさ・くさかんむり
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword kudzu
Koohii Story 1 Flower, siesta: The muchacho was not careful. He passed the warning signs and decided to hold a siesta in the kudzu field. The kudzu grew so fast, he was completely covered by it in a few hours and not able to escape. Now, the kudzu flowers mark his grave.
Koohii Story 2 The muchacho takes a siesta under the flowers of the kudzu.
RTK Index (new) 492

Tags: jlpt.n0, grades, kanjifreq1501-2000, kanji_nature_plant.tree

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