Kanken 1
萸

Meaning

Kanji 萸

oleaster

oleaster, river ginger tree

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
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Onyomi 音読み
ユ
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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JLPT
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Frequency
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Strokes
12
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
Level 1
Similar Kanji
惥 • 庾 • 腴 • 楰 • 臾 • 諛

Related vocabulary

8 common entries

Showing 8 of 8 entries that include this kanji.

夏茱萸

なつぐみ

goumi (species of oleaster, Elaeagnus multiflora)

呉茱萸

ごしゅゆ

Tetradium ruticarpum (species of deciduous trees)

山茱萸

さんしゅゆ

Asiatic dogwood (Cornus officinalis)

秋茱萸

あきぐみ

autumn olive (Elaeagnus umbellata)

唐茱萸

とうぐみ

Elaeagnus multiflora var. hortensis (variety of goumi)

俵茱萸

たわらぐみ

Elaeagnus multiflora var. hortensis (variety of goumi)

苗代茱萸

なわしろぐみ

silverthorn (species of oleaster, Elaeagnus pungens)

茱萸

ぐみ

oleaster (any plant of genus Elaeagnus)

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

庭に萸の木が植えてある。

There is an oleaster tree planted in the yard.

この実は萸の実に似ている。

This fruit looks like oleaster fruit.

萸は昔から庭木として親しまれてきた。

Oleaster trees have long been appreciated as garden trees.

川辺で萸の花が静かに咲いていた。

By the riverside, the tree's flowers were blooming quietly.

図鑑で萸の特徴を調べた。

I looked up the characteristics of that tree in an illustrated reference book.