草くさ冠かんむり

noun

kanji grass radical (radical 140)

Refers to the top radical ⺾ (くさかんむり), used in characters like 花, 草, 茶. Common in kanji study contexts.

• 「花はな」の上うえの部ぶ分ぶんは草くさ冠かんむりです。

  The top part of 花 is the grass radical.

• 草くさ冠かんむりの漢かん字じを集あつめて練れん習しゅうした。

  I collected kanji with the grass radical and practiced them.

noun

grass crown

Rare literal meaning: a crown made of grass. Not commonly used; the radical meaning is dominant.

• 古こ代だいの祭まつりでは、草くさ冠かんむりをかぶることもあった。

  In ancient festivals, they sometimes wore grass crowns.