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畝
On'yomi
ボウ・ホ・モ・ム
BOU / HO / MO / MU
Kun'yomi
せ・うね
se / une
furrow · thirty tsubo · ridge · rib
Details
Stroke Order
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Strokes10
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of field and long. Long ridge in field.
Symbolism
Ridge, furrow, field. Represents field ridge.
Component Breakdown
畝=
亩久
亩 + 久
Words & Expressions
Words written with 畝
畝るうねるmeander
畝りうねりground swell
Proverbs & Idioms
畝を立てる
うねをたてる
To make furrows
To prepare ridges in a field for planting
Related Figures & Stories
大田南畝
Name contains 畝
Ōta Nanpo was the most oft-used pen name of Ōta Tan, a late Edo-period Japanese poet and fiction writer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does 畝 mean in Japanese?
畝 means furrow, thirty tsubo, ridge, rib.
How do you read 畝?
On'yomi: ボウ、ホ、モ、ム (BOU, HO, MO, MU). Kun'yomi: せ、うね (se, une).
How many strokes does 畝 have?
畝 has 10 strokes. Its radical is 田 (field).
Is 畝 a good kanji for a tattoo?
畝 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means furrow, thirty tsubo, ridge, rib. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.
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