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The kanji 茂: meaning, readings and stroke order
茂
- Meaning
- grow thick
- On reading
- モ mo
- Kun reading
- しげ（る） shigeru
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 艸 grass
- Level
- Level 7 · junior high school
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- um tùm (mậu)
- Japanese
- くさや きが しげる。
- Korean
- 우거지다 (무)
- Chinese
- 茂盛
Readings, words and example sentences
モ mo · on reading · less common
はん茂
growing thick
夏は 草が はん茂します。
In summer, the grass grows thick.
しげ（る） shigeru · kun reading
茂る
to grow thick
庭の 木が よく 茂って います。
The trees in the garden are thick with leaves.
Practise writing 茂 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 茂 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 7 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.
Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.