JLPT N1

seedling; sapling; young plant

Item 202 of 642 | 8 strokes | Radical: 艹 (grass)

Readings

On'yomiビョウ、ミョウ
Kun'yomiなえ、なわ

Mnemonic

Young GRASS shoots—tiny SEEDLINGS growing in the field.

Example Words

苗木 (なえぎ) seedling; sapling
苗字 (みょうじ) surname
種苗 (しゅびょう) seeds and seedlings