なな
七
くさ
草

noun

Abbreviation.
  1. the seven spring flowers.
  2. the seven fall flowers, the seven autumn flowers.
  3. the seventh of January, Festival of Seven Herbs.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
なな
七
くさ
草
 七草 ななくさ
なな
七
くさ
種
 七種 ななくさ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

seven
なな　シチ　なの (1st, N5)
grass, weeds, herbs
くさ　ソウ　そ (1st, N3)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
early, fast
はや.い　サッ　ソウ (1st, N4)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)