Word Meaning

かじ kaji

梶 is read as かじ (kaji) and means paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera).

Meaning

English

  1. paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)

Reading

Kana

かじ

Romaji

kaji

Writing Variants

  • かじ kaji
  • かじ kaji

Stroke Sequence

1 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Example Sentences

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かれはかじをとってふねをすすめた。

He took the oar and moved the boat forward.

かじのきはわしのげんりょうになる。

The paper mulberry tree is used as a raw material for Japanese paper.

ふるいふねにはもくせいのかじがあった。

There was a wooden oar on the old boat.

かじをうしなったぼーとはなみまにただよった。

The boat, having lost its oar, drifted among the waves.

かのじょはきようにかじをあやつる。

She skillfully handles the oar.

じんじゃのけいだいにおおきなかじのきがある。

There is a large paper mulberry tree in the shrine grounds.

かれはいっしょうけんめいにかじをこいだ。

He rowed the oar with all his might.

あらしのなかでかじがおれてしまった。

The oar broke in the storm.

そのむらではむかしからかじのはをしんじにつかう。

In that village, paper mulberry leaves have been used in Shinto rituals since ancient times.