稲穂

Japanese

Kanji in this term
稲	穂
いな Grade: S	ほ Grade: S
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
稻穗 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) いなほ [ìnáhó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
IPA^(key): [ina̠ho̞]

Noun

稲(いな)穂(ほ) • (inaho)

ears (head) of rice

Derived terms

<ruby>実<rp>(</rp><rt>みの</rt><rp>)</rp></ruby>るほど<ruby>頭<rp>(</rp><rt>あたま</rt><rp>)</rp></ruby>の<ruby>下<rp>(</rp><rt>さ</rt><rp>)</rp></ruby>がる<ruby>稲穂<rp>(</rp><rt>いなほ</rt><rp>)</rp></ruby>かな (minoru hodo atama no sagaru inaho kana, “lit. the boughs that bear most hang lowest; great men act humble.”)

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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