穂

ほ

ear (of a cereal plant); head; spike; point (of a brush, spear, etc.)

JLPT N1 Common word Also written 穗

Meanings

  1. Noun

    ear (of a cereal plant); head; spike
  2. point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; (pointed) head
  3. crest (of a wave)
  4. scion (in grafting)