Entry
  1. Noun

    basal fertilizer; basal dressing; manure given at the time of planting

Also written 基肥【もとごえ】元肥え【もとごえ】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

beginning, former time, origin

Kun
もと
On
ゲンガン
Strokes
4
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N4
Frequency
192 of 2500
Radical
legs
WaniKani
Level 3

Built from

Used in names as

ちかはじめはるゆきよし

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-1-3SKIP code
0a4.5The Kanji Dictionary
1021.1Four corner code
3057deroo
5143Unicode hex code
1-24-21JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
275Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
343New Nelson (John Haig)
1929New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2428Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1226Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1690Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
59Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
63Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
328A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
60Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
106Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1340Morohashi
106A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
137Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
137Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
68sakade
121Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
117henshall3
89Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
408crowley
245Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.10busy_people
141Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
59Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yuan2Pinyin reading
weonKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
3WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

fertilizer, get fat, fertile, manure, pamper

Kun
こ.えるこえこ.やすこ.やしふと.る
On
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1469 of 2500
Radical
meat
WaniKani
Level 25

Built from

Used in names as

こいひえ

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-4-4SKIP code
4b4.5The Kanji Dictionary
7721.7Four corner code
3956deroo
80a5Unicode hex code
1-40-78JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3740Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4774New Nelson (John Haig)
879New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1091Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
592Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
783Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1756Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1893Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1398A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
617Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
724Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
29290Morohashi
772A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1723Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1841Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
699sakade
1668Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
793henshall3
692Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1352Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1024Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1772Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
fei2Pinyin reading
biKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
25WaniKani level