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穂“ear (of a cereal plant)” Kanjiho / sui

How to write 穂

Meaning and readings

Meaning

ear (of a cereal plant), head, spike

Onyomi (音読み)

  • すい sui

Chinese reading

Kunyomi (訓読み)

  • ほ ho

Japanese reading

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