Where does “草” come from?

草 (Japanese) comes from Middle Chinese 草.

草 (Japanese): grass; a weed; a herb

Definitions

grass; a weed; a herb

Ancestry of “草”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Middle Chinese	草	—

Words derived from “草”

Every word from Middle Chinese 草 →

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