苗
sapling, seedling, shoot

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ビョウミョウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

なえなわ-

Nanori (名乗り)

ねいのらみうみつ

Stroke Order

8 / 8

Information

Grade:8
Strokes:8
JLPT:1
Frequency:1713

Vocabulary

ビョウ

WordReadingMeaning
育苗イクビョウraising seedlings
種苗シュビョウseeds and seedlings; eggs and hatchlings; (fish) eggs and fry
桑苗ソウビョウmulberry seedling
痘苗トウビョウvaccine
苗圃ビョウホseedbed; nursery

ミョウ

WordReadingMeaning
苗字ミョウジsurname; family name; last name
苗字帯刀ミョウジタイトウright to bear a surname and to wear a sword (during the Edo period)
豆苗トウミョウpea sprouts
豆苗トウミョウpea sprouts

Other

WordReadingMeaning
苗なえseedling; young plant; rice seedling
苗木なえぎseedling; sapling; young tree
苗床なえどこseedbed; nursery; seed-plot
早苗さなえrice seedling
芋苗ずいきtaro stem

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