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芒: pampas grass

pampas grass; awn; point
6 strokesNames & literary · Rare kanji (1級 range)in 4 words here

Readings

On
ボウ・コウ・モウ
Kun
すすき・のぎ・のげ

芒 reads すすき for the autumn grass; in 五芒星 and 光芒 it reads ぼう, meaning 'point' or 'ray'.

Key words

芒すすきJapanese pampas grass
五芒星ごぼうせいpentagram
六芒星ろくぼうせいhexagram
光芒こうぼうbeam of light
芒種ぼうしゅGrain in Ear (solar term)

Example sentences

On the autumn riverbank, white plumes of pampas grass swayed in the wind.

The wizard drew a pentagram on the floor and chanted a spell.

Rays of the setting sun poured down onto the sea through a break in the clouds.

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