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そう、くさ (36 cards)

1
Q

A

くさ、くさー、ーぐさ
そう

grass
weeds
herbs
pasture
write
draft

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2
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くさ

grass/weed/herb
ninja
marijuana/cannabis
not genuine/substandard

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3
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そう

draft; rough copy
highly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); grass style

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4
Q

草花

A

くさばな

flowering plant
Ornamental plant​

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5
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草原

A

そうげん

grassy field
grassland
meadow

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6
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草臥れる

A

くたびれる

to get tired
to become exhausted
to grow weary
to become battered (from long use)​
to get fed up with

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6
Q

草地

A

くさち

grassland
meadow

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7
Q

草履

A

ぞうり

traditional Japanese thonged sandals

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8
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草案

A

そうあん

draft (for a speech, bill, etc.)

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9
Q

草木

A

くさき

plants
vegetation

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10
Q

草の根

A

くさのね

roots of grass
places hidden from sight​

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11
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草分け

A

くさわけ

pathfinder; trailblazer
pioneer; founder

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12
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草取り

A

くさとり

weeding
weeder; weeding fork

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13
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草稿

A

そうこう

notes
draft
manuscript

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14
Q

草食動物

A

そうしょくどうぶつ

herbivore

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15
Q

草本

A

そうほん

herbaceous plant
herb

16
Q

草刈り

A

くさかり

mowing
mower

17
Q

草食

A

そうしょく

herbivorous
plant-eating

18
Q

草笛

A

くさぶえ

reed pipe

19
Q

草創

A

そうそう

beginning
inauguration

20
Q

草丈

A

くさたけ

rice plant’s height

21
Q

草書

A

そうしょ

highly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); grass style

22
Q

草紙

A

そうし

written work
rough draft
a text written entirely in kana

23
Q

手長海老

A

てながえび

freshwater prawn

24
草双紙
くさぞうし picture book
25
草月流
そうげつりゅう Sogetsu school of flower arrangement
26
草枕
くさくら sleeping on grass in an open field overnight stay when traveling (travelling)​
27
草市
くさいち fair of plants and flowers (as offerings)
28
草ぼうぼう
くさぼうぼう covered with weeds
29
草刈機
くさかりき weed/grass cutter lawn mower​
30
草刈鎌
くさかりがま grass sickle
31
草創期
そうそうき initial stages first stage early period pioneer days
32
草むら
くさむら grassy place
33
草勝ち
そうがち mixed cursive-style man'yōgana and hiragana writing
34
草庵
そうあん thatched hut
35
草いきれ
くさいれ strong smell of grass (esp. in summer heat)