“Fertilizer” or “Manure” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “肥”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “肥” means “Grow fertile”, “Grow fat” or “Put on weight” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “肥”
Jouyou Kanji “肥” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 8 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | ひ(hi) |
| び(bi) | |
| Kun-Yomi | こ(える)(ko(eru)) |
| こ(やす)(ko(yasu)) | |
| こ(やし)(ko(yashi)) | |
| こえ(koe) | |
| ふと(る)(futo(ru)) | |
| Meanings | Grow fat, Put on weight |
| Grow fertile, Fertilize | |
| Fertilizer, Manure |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “肥”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 肥桶(こえおけ or こえたご-ko e o ke (or) ko e ta go) | Night-soil bucket, Honey bucket |
| 肥溜め(こえだめ-ko e da me) | Tank for holding human waste (used for fertilizer), Night-soil reservoir, Manure pool, Cesspool, Cesspit |
| 肥壺(こえつぼ-ko e tsu bo) | Chamber pot, Jerry |
| 肥育(ひいく-hi i ku) | Fattening, Forced alimentation |
| 肥厚(ひこう-hi ko u) | Hypertrophy, Thickening (of organic tissue, skin etc) |
| 肥瘠(ひせき-hi se ki) | Fat or thin of a body, Fertile or infertile of soil |
| 肥大(ひだい-hi da i) | Swelling, Enlargement, Becoming fat, Hypertrophy, Overgrowth, Thickening |
| 肥立ち(ひだち-hi da chi) | ① Recovery after childbirth, ② Growth of a child |
| 肥土(ひど-hi do) | Rich soil, Fertile soil, Loam |
| 肥肉(ひにく-hi ni ku) | ① Fat meat, ② Excess flesh, Surplus fat, Flab (of a person) |
| 肥馬(ひば-hi ba) | Fat horse |
| 肥満(ひまん-hi ma n) | Obesity, Fatness, Corpulence |
| 肥沃(ひよく-hi yo ku) | Fertility, Richness of the soil, Fecundity soil |
| 肥料(ひりょう-hi ryo u) | Manure, Compost, Fertilizer |
| 下肥(しもごえ-shi mo go e) | Night soil, Manure |
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