しん
わら

noun

  1. new straw, straw from the current year.
  2. rice seedlings boiled and dried and then tied into a woman's hair to chase evil spirits away.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しん
わら
新藁 しんわら

Contained Kanji Breakdown

new
シン あたら.しい あら.た (2nd, N4)
parent(親) variant
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ リツ たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
axe, 1.32 lb, catty
キン (8th, N1)
straw
わら コウ (Kentei Pre-1)
mugwort
コウ よもぎ (Kentei 1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
tall, high, expensive
コウ たか.い た (2nd, N5)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
desert, border prairie, the 1st form is radical 13
キョウ ケイ まきがまえ
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ ケイ (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)