ぼう
茅
し
茨

noun

  1. thatched roof. Rare.
  2. cogon grass and thorny shrubs (materials for thatching roofs).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ぼう
茅
し
茨
茅茨 ぼうし

Contained Kanji Breakdown

miscanthus reed
かや ボウ ミョウ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
halberd, arms, festival float
ム ほこ ボウ (Early Jr. High, N1)
beforehand, previous, myself
ヨ あらかじ.め シャ (3rd, N3)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
briar, thorn
いばら シ かや (4th)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
next, order, sequence
つぎ ジ つ.ぐ (3rd, N3)
two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
ヒョウ こおり (Kentei 1)
lack, gap, fail
ケツ か.ける ケン (4th, N3)
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)