Moto 植: PlantKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ショク
- Kun'yomi
- う(える)、う(わる)
- Level
- JLPT N2Jōyō, grade 3
- Words
- 242 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ショク)
- 移植いしょくtransplanting (plants, organs, culture, etc.); transplant
- 植物しょくぶつplant; vegetation
- 植民地しょくみんちcolony
- 入植にゅうしょくsettlement; immigration
- 動植物どうしょくぶつplants and animals; flora and fauna
- 植林しょくりんafforestation
- 植樹しょくじゅtree-planting
- 植物園しょくぶつえんbotanical garden
- 写植しゃしょくphototypesetting
- 植栽しょくさいraising trees and plants
- 植民しょくみんcolonization; colonisation
- 植物油しょくぶつゆvegetable oil
- 水生植物すいせいしょくぶつaquatic plant
- 誤植ごしょくmisprint; typographical error
- つる植物つるしょくぶつcreeper (creeping plant); trailer (trailing plant)
- コケ植物コケしょくぶつbryophyte (any of three groups of non-vascular land plants, incl. mosses, hornworts and liverworts)
- ゴム植物ゴムしょくぶつrubber plant; gum plant
- シダ植物シダしょくぶつpteridophyte (any plant of division Pteridophyta, incl. ferns and fern allies)
- 一年生植物いちねんせいしょくぶつan annual (plant)
- 下等植物かとうしょくぶつlower plants
- 乾生植物かんせいしょくぶつxerophyte
- 二年生植物にねんせいしょくぶつbiennial plant
- 亜熱帯植物あねったいしょくぶつsubtropical plants
- 仮植かしょくtemporary planting
- 入植地にゅうしょくちsettlement (of people on land)
- 入植者にゅうしょくしゃsettler; newcomer
- 写植機しゃしょっきphototypesetter
- 写真植字しゃしんしょくじphototypesetting; photocomposition
- 写真植字機しゃしんしょくじきphototypesetter; phototypesetting machine
- 列植れっしょくplanting in a row (trees, flowers, etc.)
- 動植物園どうしょくぶつえんzoo and botanical garden
- 単子葉植物たんしようしょくぶつmonocotyledon; monocot
- 双子葉植物そうしようしょくぶつdicotyledon
- 反植民主義はんしょくみんしゅぎanticolonialism
- 古植物学こしょくぶつがくpaleobotany; paleophytology
- 同種移植どうしゅいしょくallograft
- 器官移植きかんいしょくorgan transplantation
- 園芸植物えんげいしょくぶつgardening plant
- 地衣植物ちいしょくぶつlichen
- 埋植まいしょくenthesis
- 塩生植物えんせいしょくぶつhalophilous plant
- 多子葉植物たしようしょくぶつpolycotyledon
- 多年生植物たねんせいしょくぶつperennial plant
- 多肉植物たにくしょくぶつsucculent plant
- 大型植物おおがたしょくぶつmacroflora; large plant
- 定住植民地ていじゅうしょくみんちpermanent colony
- 定植ていしょくplanting out (e.g. seedlings); planting
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 田植えたうえrice planting
- 鉢植えはちうえpotted plant
- 植えるうえるto plant; to grow
- 植え付けうえつけplanting; planting out
- 植え付けるうえつけるto plant; to transplant
- 植え込みうえこみthick growth of plants; plantation
- お田植え祭おたうえまつりshrine ritual held with the first two months of the year to forecast (or pray for) a successful harvest
- お田植え祭りおたうえまつりshrine ritual held with the first two months of the year to forecast (or pray for) a successful harvest
- 仮植えかりうえtemporary planting
- 地植えじうえplanting in the ground
Other readings
- 植木うえきgarden shrubs; trees
- 植木鉢うえきばちflowerpot; plant pot
- つる性植物まんせいしょくぶつcreeper (plant that grows along the ground, etc. similar to a vine)
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