ひこばえ 蘖 LinksSentence search for 蘖Sentence search for ひこばえSentence search for 蘖えKanji details for 蘖Edit in JMdict Noun1. sprouts from a stump; buds from the base of a treeUsually written using kana alone, See also 余蘖, from 孫(ひこ)生えOther forms蘖え 【ひこばえ】Notes蘖え: Irregular okurigana usage. Discussions Log in to talk about this word.