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Kanji Grade 5 - 肥

Kanji character Grade 5 肥. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 5 - 肥
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fertilizer, get fat, fertile, manure, pamper
Kun: こ.える、 こえ、 こ.やす、 こ.やし、 ふと.る
On: ヒ
8 strokes
Radical: meat 肉 (⺼)
Parts: 月 巴
 
Onyomi
肥満 【ヒマン】 corpulence, fatness, obesity
肥大 【ヒダイ】 swelling, enlargement, becoming fat, hypertrophy
堆肥 【タイヒ】 compost, manure
追肥 【ツイヒ】 (adding) extra fertilizer or manure (fertiliser)
 
Kunyomi
肥える 【こえる】 to grow fat, to gain weight, to put on weight, to grow fertile, to be refined (palate), to be discerning (eye, ear), to become rich, to become successful
肥 【こえ】 manure, night soil, dung, fertiliser, fertilizer
肥える 【こえる】 to grow fat, to gain weight, to put on weight, to grow fertile, to be refined (palate), to be discerning (eye, ear), to become rich, to become successful
肥やす 【こやす】 to fertilize, to fertilise, to manure, to enrich
肥やし 【こやし】 manure, night soil, dung, fertiliser, fertilizer, something that will help one develop in the future
肥やし桶 【こやしおけ】 night soil pail