やぶ
藪

noun

  1. thicket, bush, grove, scrub.
  2. (medical) quack. Abbreviation, usually written with kana alone.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
やぶ
藪
 藪 やぶ
やぶ
薮
 薮 やぶ
　
ヤ
　
ブ
 ヤブ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

thicket, bush, underbrush
やぶ　ソウ (Kentei Pre-1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
number, strength, fate
スウ　ス　サク (Kentei 1)
frequently, tie
ロウ　ル　つな.ぐ (Kentei Pre-1)
spit, skewer
くし　カン　ケン (Late High School)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
in, inside, middle
なか　チュウ　うち (1st, N5)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
woman, female
ジョ　おんな　め (1st, N5)
strike, hit, folding chair radical variant (no. 66)
ホク (Kentei 1)
person, (人 variant)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)