Translation and Meaning of: 藁 - wara
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 藁 (wara) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: wara
Kana: わら
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: straw
Meaning in English: straw
Table of Content
- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (藁) wara
藁 (わら) is a Japanese word meaning "straw". It is composed of characters 草 (kusa), which means "plant" or "herb", and 九 (ku), which is a number of straw rods that were used to tie rice beams. The word 藁 is used in various situations, such as to make mats, to feed animals or to make crafts. The word can also be used in expressions such as 藁にもすがる思い (Waranimo sugar Omoi), which means "feeling desperate and hopeless."How to Write in Japanese - (藁) wara
See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (藁) wara:
Synonyms and Similar - (藁) wara
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
わら; 枯れ草; 乾草
Words containing: 藁
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Words with the same pronunciation: わら wara
Example Sentences - (藁) wara
Below are some example sentences:
藁で作られた帽子をかぶっている。
Wara de tsukurareta boushi wo kabutte iru
I am wearing a hat made of straw.
I wear a hat made of straw.
- 藁 (wara) - straw
- で (de) - binding particle
- 作られた (tsukurareta) - it was done
- 帽子 (boushi) - hat
- を (wo) - direct object particle
- かぶっている (kabutteiru) - is using
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "straw" é "(藁) wara". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.