Entry
  1. Noun

    cogon grass (Imperata cylindrica)

    Usually written using kana alone

Also written 茅萱【ちがや】白茅【ちがや】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

miscanthus reed

Kun
かやちがや
On
ボウミョウ
Strokes
8
Taught
Jinmeiyō
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1895 of 2500
Radical
grass

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Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (18)
CodeReference
2-3-5SKIP code
3k5.26The Kanji Dictionary
4422.2Four corner code
8305Unicode hex code
1-19-93JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3924Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5005New Nelson (John Haig)
2779Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1425Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1922Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2385Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2468Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
690Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
30836XMorohashi
2214Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
mao2Pinyin reading
moKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)