Overgrown in Japanese
"overgrown" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
茂
mo
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "overgrown". The most common choice is shown first.
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Top pick
overgrown, grow thick, be luxuriant
Reading: mo
8 strokes · dynamic
Where it comes from
Composed of grass and phonetic. Phonetic grass.
What it carries
Grow thick, lush, overgrow. Represents thriving.
Related kanji for "overgrown"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for overgrown?
The most common kanji for "overgrown" is 茂, read as mo. It means overgrown, grow thick, be luxuriant. Related kanji: 繁 (overgrown).
How many strokes does 茂 have?
茂 has 8 strokes.