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苗 - N1 Kanji

Meaning of 苗 意味

seedling, sapling, shoot

苗 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI 音読み

なえ nae
なわ- nawa-

KUNYOMI 訓読み

ビョウ byou
ミョウ myou

Examples

彼は種からトマトの苗を育てた。He raised tomato plants from seed.
冬の間は苗を鉢植えにする。The young plants are potted during the winter.

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