Kanji

What does the kanji 萌 mean?

萌 means sprouting, budding. On'yomi ホウ. Kun'yomi も.える、きざ.す、めばえ、きざ.し.

Quick facts
On'yomi	ホウ
Kun'yomi	も.える、きざ.す、めばえ、きざ.し
Strokes	11
Main radical	艸
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N1

萌On'yomi ホウKun'yomi も.える、きざ.す、めばえ、きざ.し

N1 · estimated, JLPT framework11 strokes

sprouting, budding

Memory hook

Under the grass (艹), sun (日) and moon (月) in turn until the shoot breaks through — SPROUT, BUD.