“Moss” in Japanese
Short answer
Moss in Japanese is “苔” (koke). Full meaning: moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.).
Other ways to say “Moss” in Japanese
蘚苔
sentai moss, bryophyte
ゴケ
goke moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
ごけ
goke moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
コケ
koke moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
モス
mosu moth; moss
蘿
koke moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
苔蘚
koke moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
もず
mozu moth; moss
毛受
mozu moth; moss
もそふ
mosoo moth; moss
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