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浅草

Qiǎn cǎo

2-character word Traditional 淺草

What 浅草 means

Asakusa (district of Tokyo known for its traditional atmosphere and Sensō-ji, a 7th-century Buddhist temple)

The characters in 浅草

浅qiǎnshallow; light (color)
草cǎograss; straw; manuscript

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The four tones and the neutral tone, to read Qiǎn cǎo correctly.
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