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肥

fertilizer
Stroke count: 8

Readings

On readingヒ
Kun readingこ.える、こえ、こ.やす、こ.やし、ふと.る
JōyōGrade 5
  1. manure
  2. night soil
  3. dung
  4. fertiliser

Radicals and components

Radical肉meatComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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moon (月) · month (月) · flesh (月) · part of the body (月) · mosaic

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1893

Compound words

堆肥たいひ
compost; manure
肥大ひだい
swelling; enlargement; becoming fat; hypertrophy
肥満ひまん
corpulence; fatness; obesity
肥料ひりょう
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
肥えるこえる
to grow fat; to gain weight; to put on weight; to grow fertile (of soil); to be discerning (of one's palate, eye, ear, etc.)
肥やしこやし
manure; night soil; dung; fertiliser; fertilizer
肥やすこやす
to fertilize; to fertilise; to manure; to enrich
化学肥料かがくひりょう
chemical fertilizer; chemical fertiliser

Stroke Order

8 strokes

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