萱
萱: thatching reed
thatching reed; miscanthus
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Kunかや・かんぞう
萱 (かや) is the reed-like grass used for thatch; 萱葺 means a thatched roof.
Key words
萱かやthatching grass
萱葺かやぶきthatched roof
萱草かんぞうdaylily
刈萱かるかやa kind of tall grass
Example sentences
山あいの村には、萱葺の古い家が残っている。
In the mountain village, old thatched houses still remain.
秋風に、野原の萱がさらさらと揺れている。
In the autumn wind, the thatching grass in the field sways with a rustle.
夏の土手に、橙色の萱草が咲いていた。
Orange daylilies were blooming on the summer embankment.