| 苗 | meaning | 'seedling, sapling, shoot' |
| onyomi | ビョウ、ミョウ | |
| kunyomi |
| term | pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| 早苗 | さなえ | rice seedlings |
| 桑苗 | そうびょう | mulberry seedling |
| 痘苗 | とうびょう | vaccine |
| 種苗 | しゅびょう | seeds and seedlings, eggs and hatchlings, (fish) eggs and fry |
| 育苗 | いくびょう | raising seedlings |
| 苗 | なえ | seedling |
| 苗代 | なわしろ, なえしろ | rice nursery, bed for rice seedlings |
| 苗床 | なえどこ | nursery, seedbed, seed-plot |
| 苗木 | なえぎ | seedling, sapling, young tree |
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