草 — meaning in English
kusa
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English meaning
- grass noun A common green plant with narrow leaves that covers lawns, fields, and meadows.
- lol interjection Used in writing to show that something is funny or that a message is meant light-heartedly.
- plant noun A living organism, typically rooted in soil, that makes its own food through photosynthesis — trees, flowers, grasses, and similar life forms.
- wort noun A plant, especially one used for food or medicine — often the second half of a plant's name, as in "St. John's wort."
Senses
草 is used for these senses in English:
- LOL (Internet slang, text messaging) Lots of laughs. (occasionally used)
- grass (countable, uncountable) Any plant of the family Poaceae, characterized by leaves that arise from nodes in the stem and leaf bases that wrap around the stem, especially those grown as ground cover rather than for grain.
- grass (uncountable, slang) Marijuana.
- plant (botany) An organism that is not an animal, especially an organism capable of photosynthesis. Typically a small or herbaceous organism of this kind, rather than a tree.
- wort (archaic, or, historical) Now chiefly as the second element in the names of plants: a plant used for food or medicine.
grass — full definition
- noun A common green plant with narrow leaves that covers lawns, fields, and meadows.
- noun Marijuana (informal).
- noun British informal: an informer who reports criminals or wrongdoers to the authorities.
- verb British informal: to inform on someone to the police or another authority.
lol — full definition
- interjection Used in writing to show that something is funny or that a message is meant light-heartedly.
- verb To laugh out loud, especially in reaction to something online.