noun, takes genitive case の

  1. algae, waterweed, seaweed, duckweed.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common

Contained Kanji Breakdown

seaweed, duckweed
も ソウ (9th, N1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
wash
ソウ あら.う (Kentei 1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
chirping of birds
ソウ ショウ さわ.ぐ
goods, refinement, dignity
ヒン しな ホン (3rd, N4)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
accuse, argue, dispute
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)