JLPT N1
芽
bud; sprout; shoot
Readings
On'yomiガ
Kun'yomiめ
Mnemonic
A tiny tooth of GRASS pushing up — a new SPROUT.
Example Words
芽 (め) bud
発芽 (はつが) sprouting
新芽 (しんめ) new bud
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