海藻 (かいそう) — seaweed, marine algae

海かい藻そう seaweed

2 characters 漢語 kango 漢語 (kango) — Sino-Japanese compound: all kanji use on'yomi (Chinese-derived) readings. noun

kaisou

かいそう

Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low. かいそう[0] heiban 平板

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Meanings

seaweed
marine algae

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

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海(うみ) umi sea 北(ほっ)海(かい)道(どう) hokkaidou Hokkaido 海(かい)外(がい) kaigai overseas 上海(しゃんはい) shanhai Shanghai 海(かい)岸(がん) kaigan coast 海(かい)洋(よう) kaiyou ocean 海(かい)軍(ぐん) kaigun navy 海(かい)上(じょう) kaijou on the sea

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Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

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