浅草

Traditional form:

淺草

Pinyin (reading):

Qiǎncǎo

Definitions:

• Asakusa, district of Tokyo with an atmosphere of old Japan, famous for the 7th century Buddhist temple, Sensō-ji

Characters:

• 浅 - shallow, superficial
• 草 - grass, herbs; straw, thatch

Traditional characters:

• 淺 - shallow, superficial
• 草 - grass, herbs; straw, thatch