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JLPT N18 strokesKanjiLevel 95 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

芽 is the kanji for "Bud". A common reading is め (me). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Bud

Also : Germ · Spear · Sprout

Readings

kun/ meon/ ga

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.

Example Sentences

春には新しい芽が出る。

はるにはあたらしいめがでる。

New buds appear in spring.

才能の芽を育てる。

さいのうのめをそだてる。

Nurture the budding talent.

Vocabulary using 芽

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