Kanji 柿 Words: Meanings and Readings

柹

かき

kaki

渋柿

しぶがき

astringent persimmon

あんぽ柿

あんぽがき

partially dried Japanese persimmon

こけら板

こけらいた

thin shingles

こけら葺き

こけらぶき

shingling

こけら落し

こけらおとし

opening of a new theater (theatre)

ころ柿

ころがき

dried persimmon

ピーピー柿

ピーピーかき

mix of peanuts and spicy baked or fried mochi chips in the shape of kaki (Japanese persimmon) seeds

ピー柿

ピーかき

mix of peanuts and spicy baked or fried mochi chips in the shape of kaki (Japanese persimmon) seeds

柿の種

かきのたね

kaki (Japanese persimmon) seed

柿の木

かきのき

Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)

柿ピー

かきピー

mix of peanuts and spicy baked or fried mochi chips in the shape of kaki (Japanese persimmon) seeds

柿渋

かきしぶ

kakishibu

柿色

かきいろ

reddish-brown

柿餅

かきもち

persimmon-filled mochi

柿落葉

かきおちば

fallen red persimmon leaves

乾し柿

ほしがき

dried persimmons

甘柿

あまがき

sweet persimmon

串柿

くしがき

dried persimmons on a skewer

次郎柿

じろうがき

jiro (variety of sweet Japanese persimmon)

熟柿

じゅくし

ripe persimmon

熟柿主義

じゅくししゅぎ

laying low, awaiting one's chance

熟柿臭い

じゅくしくさい

smelling of (stale) liquor

樽柿

たるがき

persimmons mellowed in a sake cask

吊し柿

つるしがき

persimmon (hung to dry)

釣り柿

つりがき

persimmon (hung to dry)

桃栗三年柿八年

ももくりさんねんかきはちねん

it often takes time for one's actions to bear fruit

豆柿

まめがき

date-plum (Diospyros lotus)

二葉柿

ふたばがき

dipterocarp (any plant of genus Dipterocarpus)

筆柿

ふでかき

fudegaki (variety of sweet Japanese persimmon)

富有柿

ふゆうがき

fuyu (variety of sweet Japanese persimmon)

蜂屋柿

はちやがき

hachiya (variety of astringent Japanese persimmon)

木屑

こけら

thin shingles