# 藻 — Seaweed

Frequency rank 2096 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 頬 (Cheek), less common than 尼 (Nun).

- On’yomi: そう
- Kun’yomi: も
- Radical: 艸 Grass (Kangxi 140)
- Frequency path: Level XVI of XX

Flowers on top, water in the middle, and a tree below — flowers floating on water above a submerged tree is seaweed, aquatic plants growing in layered marine gardens.

In words:

- 藻掻く もがく — to struggle;to wriggle;to be impatient

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