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On'yomi
KA

eggplant

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Strokes8
Radicalgrass(6)

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Component Breakdown

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grass + 加

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of grass and add. Added grass, eggplant.

Symbolism

Eggplant, vegetable, summer. Represents typical summer vegetable.

Words & Expressions

Proverbs & Idioms

秋茄子は嫁に食わすな

あきなすはよめにくわすな

Dont let the bride eat autumn eggplant

A saying with multiple interpretations about sharing