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蒔

蒔: sow (seeds)

sow (seeds); scatter
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Readings

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うえる・まく

Read まく (same word as 播く and 撒く). In 蒔絵, the gold-sprinkled lacquer art, it is まき-.

Key words

蒔くまくto sow (seeds)
種蒔きたねまきsowing seeds
蒔絵まきえgold lacquer decoration (maki-e)
豆蒔きまめまきsowing beans; bean-throwing

Example sentences

When spring comes, I plan to sow flower seeds in the garden.

On the box Grandma treasures, a crane is drawn in gold maki-e lacquer.

Once April arrives, farmers get busy preparing the paddies and sowing seeds.

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