| Kanji | 稲 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | トウ、テ |
| Kunyomi | いね、いな- |
| Nanori | いの, しね, せ, な |
| English | rice plant |
| Examples | 稲(いね): rice-plant 稲光(いなびかり): (flash of) lightning 稲子(いなご): (1) rice grasshopper (of genus Oxya) (2) grasshopper; locust (of family Catantopidae) |
| JLPT Level | 1 |
| Jouyou Grade | S |
| Frequency | 1038 |
| Components | 禾: 2-branch tree radical (no. 115) 爪: claw; nail; talon 旧: old times; old things; old friend; former; ex- |
| Number of Strokes | 14 |
| Kanji Radical | 禾 |
| Radical Number | 115 |
| Radical Strokes | 5 |
| Radical Reading | のぎ・のぎへん |
| Traditional Form | 稻 |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | rice plant |
| Koohii Story 1 | The rice plant is common in Japan because all the wheat was eaten by vultures in the olden times. |
| Koohii Story 2 | It used to be that wheat was grown in Japan. However, this was often stolen by vultures, so in olden times, the gods gave the Japanese the rice plant. |
| RTK Index | 910 |
Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq1001-1500, kanji_nature_plant.tree
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