What does kanji 藤 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 藤 is wisteria.

How is kanji 藤 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 藤 are ふじ; the onyomi readings are トウ, ドウ.

What is the main radical of kanji 藤?

The main radical for kanji 藤 is 艸.

What words use kanji 藤?

Example words that use kanji 藤 include 藤, 藤づる, 藤黄, 藤花.

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藤

Meaning

Kanji 藤

wisteria

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: ふじ
Onyomi 音読み: トウドウ
Nanori 名乗り: ぞうとふじゅ

Variant: 䕨 (Itaiji) • Added to Jōyō: 2010

Jōyō: -
JLPT: JLPT N1
Frequency: #291
Strokes: 18
Radical: 艸
Components: 一 • ｜ • 二 • 大 • 艾 • 月 • 水
Kanji Kentei: Level 2
Similar Kanji: 滕 • 籐

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Showing 34 of 51 entries that include this kanji.

藤

ふじ

wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda)

藤づる

ふじづる

wisteria vine

藤黄

とうおう

gamboge

藤花

とうか

wisteria flower

藤海鼠

ふじなまこ

Holothuria decorata (species of sea cucumber)

藤灰

ふじばい

wisteria ash (used in tea ceremony)

藤空木

ふじうつぎ

Japanese butterfly bush (species of buddleia, Buddleja japonica)

藤原の効果

ふじわらのこうか

Fujiwhara effect

藤原四家

ふじわらしけ

the four Fujiwara families

藤原時代

ふじわらじだい

Fujiwara period (esp. used as a period of art history, approx. 894-1185 CE)

藤原仲麻呂の乱

ふじわらのなかまろのらん

Fujiwara no Nakamaro Rebellion (764 CE)

藤袴

ふじばかま

thoroughwort (species of boneset, Eupatorium fortunei)

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

庭の藤がきれいに咲いた。

The wisteria in the garden bloomed beautifully.

藤の花は甘い香りがする。

Wisteria flowers have a sweet fragrance.

公園の藤棚の下で休んだ。

I rested under the wisteria trellis in the park.

この寺は藤で有名です。

This temple is famous for its wisteria.

藤のつるが fence に巻きついている。

The wisteria vine is wrapped around the fence.

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Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 5 related entries

Real-world usage of this kanji in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

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