薦

こも

woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves)

蒲

かば がま こうほ かま

common cattail (Typha latifolia), common bulrush, common reed mace

他薦

たせん たぜん

recommendation

奏薦

recommendation to the throne

御薦

おこも

beggar

薦挙

せんきょ こもきょ

recommendation

薦僧

こもそう こもぞう

mendicant Zen priest of the Fuke sect

推薦

すいせん

recommendation, referral, endorsement

荒薦

あらごも あらこも

loosely woven mat of wild rice leaves

自薦

じせん

self-recommendation

蒲魚

かまとと

feigning innocence, ignorance or naivety

蒲鉾

かまぼこ

a japanese fish ball

蒲柳

ほりゅう

purple willow

菖蒲

しょうぶ そうぶ あやめ アヤメ

iris (flower)

座蒲

ざふ

round cushion used for zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

蟹蒲

カニかま かにかま カニカマ

imitation crab meat, crab sticks

蒲桃

rose apple (Syzygium jambos); Malabar plum; jambos

蒲牢

ほろう

Pulao (Chinese dragon)

小蒲

こがま

Typha orientalis