Meanings
Noun
1. ear (of a cereal plant); head; spike
2. point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; (pointed) head
3. crest (of a wave)
4. scion (in grafting)
Alt. forms
Kanji used
head of a plant
Pitch accent
Top 14000
Used in vocabulary (14 in total)
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
fresh, young ears of rice
waving heads (of grain)