Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to thatch (a roof).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
刈り葺く かりふく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

reap, cut, clip
か.る かり ガイ (7th, N1)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)
knife, standing sword radical (no. 18)
トウ
thatch, cover, shingle
ふ.く シュウ あし (Kentei Pre-1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
to whisper. to blame to slander
シュウ ユウ ささやく