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苗
On'yomi
ビョウ・ミョウ
BYOU / MYOU
Kun'yomi
なえ・なわ-
nae / nawa
seedling · sapling · shoot
nature
Details
Strokes8
Frequency#1713
Radical艸grass(6)
Stroke Order
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Strokes8
Component Breakdown
苗=
艹田
grass + field
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of grass and field. Grass of field.
Symbolism
Seedling, sapling, surname. Represents seedling.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Straining one's eyes
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
苗字帯刀
みょうじたいとう
right to bear a surname and to wear a sword (during the Edo period); right to bear a surname and to wear a sword (during the Edo period)