Word Meaning 蒲葵

ほき hoki

蒲葵 is read as ほき (hoki) and means Chinese fan palm (Livistona chinensis).

Meaning

English

  1. Chinese fan palm (Livistona chinensis)

Reading

Kana

ほき

Romaji

hoki

Writing Variants

  • 蒲葵 びろう birou
  • 檳榔 あじまさ ajimasa
  • 檳榔 びりょう biryou
  • 檳榔 びろう birou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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