NichiDict

N1
[ho]
Illustration for 穂

Meanings

1.Noun

ear (of a cereal plant); head; spike

2.Noun

point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; (pointed) head

3.Noun

crest (of a wave)

4.Noun

scion (in grafting)

Examples

黄金色の稲のが風に揺れている。

Golden rice ears are swaying in the wind.

畑の麦のが黄金色に実ってきた。

The wheat ears in the field are ripening golden.

先が垂れるほど実りが良かった。

The harvest was so good that the ears hung down.