穂 — ear, ear (grain), head

Common words with 穂

• 穂ほear (of a cereal plant); head; spikeCommon
• 稲穂いなほear (head) of riceCommon

  実るほど頭の下がる稲穂かな。
  The boughs that bear most hang lowest.

• 瑞穂みずほfresh, young ears of rice; lush ears of riceOccasional
• 穂木ほぎtwig used in grafting; budwoodRare
• 穂首ほくびear of rice; head of a rice plant; spikeRare
• 麦穂ばくすいear of wheatRare
• 瑞穂の国みずほのくにthe Land of Verdant Rice Plants; the Land of Abundant Rice; JapanRare
• 穂咲下野ほざきしもつけSpiraea salicifolia (species of spirea)Rare
• 穂咲の総藻ほざきのふさもEurasian water milfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum)Rare
• 話の穂を継ぐはなしのほをつぐto pick up the thread of a story; to resume a conversationRare
• 蔓穂つるぼScilla scilloides (species of squill)Rare
• 赤穂信用金庫あこうしんようきんこAkaho Shinkin BankRare
• 高千穂大学たかちほだいがくTakachiho UniversityRare
• 高千穂蛇たかちほへびJapanese odd-scaled snake (Achalinus spinalis); Peters' odd-scaled snake; grey…Rare
• 穂先ほさきtip of an ear (of wheat, etc.)Rare
• 槍の穂先やりのほさきspearheadRare
• 穂紫蘇ほじそinflorescence of shiso (used as a sashimi garnish)Rare
• 赤穂浪士あこうろうしThe 47 RoninRare
• 実るほど頭の下がる稲穂かなみのるほどあたまのさがるいなほかなthe more learned, the more humble; the boughs bearing the most hang lowestRare
• 落ち武者は薄の穂に怖ずおちむしゃはすすきのほにおずwhen you are in a state of fear, the smallest thing will startle you; a fleeing…Rare

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