Meaning of 穂 in Japanese
Definition of 穂
- (n) ear (of plant); head (of plant)
- point; tip
- scion (in grafting); cion
Words related to 穂
- (n) ear (head) of rice
- (n) spike (in botany)
- (n) harvested grain; harvested rice ears
- (n) drooping ears (of grain)
- (n) Japan, the Land of Abundant Rice
- (n) ear (e.g. of wheat)
- tip (e.g. of brush or spear); spearhead
- (n) gleaning (i.e. picking up crop left after harvesting)
- (n) smut
- (n) waving heads (of grain)
- (n) scion; cion; (horticultural) graft
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opportunity to continue a conversation
話の接ぎ穂がなくて困った。
He found it very hard to keep the conversation going.
