What does kanji 槐 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 槐 is type of Japanese pagoda tree.

How is kanji 槐 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 槐 are えんじゅ; the onyomi readings are カイ.

Example words that use kanji 槐 include 槐, 槐樹, 針槐.

Kanken 1

槐

Meaning

type of Japanese pagoda tree

Stroke Order

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Showing 3 of 3 entries that include this kanji.

えんじゅ

Japanese pagoda tree (Sophora japonica)

かいじゅ

Japanese pagoda tree (Sophora japonica)

はりえんじゅ

black locust

5 reference sentences

庭に大きな槐が立っている。

A large Japanese pagoda tree stands in the yard.

この槐は夏にやわらかな花をつける。

This tree bears delicate flowers in summer.

公園の入口に古い槐が一本ある。

There is an old tree at the entrance to the park.

祖父は槐の木陰で本を読むのが好きだった。

My grandfather liked reading in its shade.

道の脇に並ぶ槐が町の景色を落ち着かせている。

The row of trees along the road gives the town a calm look.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 7 related entries

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