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茂“overgrown” Kanjishigeru / mo

How to write 茂

Meaning and readings

Meaning

overgrown, grow thick, be luxuriant

Onyomi (音読み)

  • も mo

Chinese reading

Kunyomi (訓読み)

  • しげ(る) shige(ru)

Japanese reading

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