Today’s #kanji is 草, which is listed under its semantic element of #くさかんむり（艹）, which is a simplified version of 艸. Its phonetic element is 早. Originally 草 meant an acorn, and くさ was written as 艸.
Meaning: grass, a weed, start, shabby, etc.
Reading: ソウ（ゾウ）、くさ（ぐさ）
草案（ソウアン）: a (rough) draft
草稿（ソウコウ）: a draft, notes, a manuscript
草木（ソウモク/くさき）: trees and plants, vegetation
草履（ゾウリ）: zori, Japanese sandals
香草（コウソウ）: a fragrant herb
水草（スイソウ/みずくさ）: a water plant, a hydrophyte
薬草（ヤクソウ）: a medicinal herb
草（くさ）: grass, a wild plant, vegetation
忘（わす）れな草（ぐさ）: 【plant】 a forget-me-not
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- くさかんむり
