乾草

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See also: 干草

Chinese

dry; clean; male
dry; clean; male; strong; one of the Eight Trigrams; surname
 
grass; straw; draft (of a document)
grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty
 
trad. (乾草) 乾 草
simp. (干草) 干 草

Pronunciation

Noun

乾草

  1. hay (grass cut and dried for use as animal fodder)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (乾草):
  • → Japanese: 乾(かん)草(そう) (kansō)
  • → Korean: 건초(乾草) (geoncho)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
乾 草
かん
Grade: S 		そう
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

乾(かん)草(そう) • (kansō) ←かんさう (kansau)?

  1. hay; dry grass
    Synonym: 干し草 (hoshikusa)

References

  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
乾草

Noun

乾草 • (geoncho) (hangeul 건초)

  1. hanja form? of 건초 (“hay; dry grass”)
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