moss in Japanese
moss in Japanese is 苔, 蘚苔, コケ — moss means a small, soft green plant without flowers that grows in damp places on ground, rocks or trees.
moss in Japanese
苔
Pronounced: koke
Any of various small, green, seedless plants growing on the ground or on the surfaces of trees, stones, etc.; now specifically, a plant of the phylum Bryophyta (formerly division Musci).
蘚苔
Pronounced: sentai
Any of various small, green, seedless plants growing on the ground or on the surfaces of trees, stones, etc.; now specifically, a plant of the phylum Bryophyta (formerly division Musci).
コケ
Pronounced: koke
Any of various small, green, seedless plants growing on the ground or on the surfaces of trees, stones, etc.; now specifically, a plant of the phylum Bryophyta (formerly division Musci).
What does "moss" mean?
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noun A small, soft green plant without flowers that grows in damp places on ground, rocks or trees.
"Soft green moss grew between the paving stones near the shady garden gate."
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verb To become covered in moss over time.
"If the roof stays damp, the wooden steps will moss over before long."
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moss in a sentence
- Soft green moss grew between the paving stones near the shady garden gate.
- Moss covered the north side of every tree in the forest.
- If the roof stays damp, the wooden steps will moss over before long.
- The old stone bench had mossed and was almost invisible beneath the trees.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "moss" in Japanese?
"moss" in Japanese is 苔, 蘚苔, コケ. moss means: A small, soft green plant without flowers that grows in damp places on ground, rocks or trees.
How do you pronounce 苔?
"moss" in Japanese is 苔, pronounced "koke".
How do you use "moss" in a sentence?
Example: "Soft green moss grew between the paving stones near the shady garden gate." In Japanese, "moss" is 苔, 蘚苔, コケ.
Are there other ways to say "moss" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "moss": 苔, 蘚苔, コケ.
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