Word Meaning 蛭木

ひるぎ hirugi

蛭木 is read as ひるぎ (hirugi) and means mangrove (of family Rhizophoraceae).

Meaning

English

  1. mangrove (of family Rhizophoraceae)

Reading

Kana

ひるぎ

Romaji

hirugi

Writing Variants

  • 紅樹 ひるぎ hirugi
  • 漂木 ひるぎ hirugi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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蛭木騙

ひるぎだまし

grey mangrove (Avicennia marina)

八重山蛭木

やえやまひるぎ

Rhizophora mucronata (species of mangrove)

雄蛭木

おひるぎ

black mangrove (Bruguiera gymnorrhiza)

雌蛭木

めひるぎ

Kandelia obovata (species of mangrove)

草木

そうもく

plants

枯れ木

かれき

dead tree

神木

しんぼく

sacred tree

樹木

じゅもく

tree

並木

なみき

roadside trees

wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)

雑木

ざつぼく

various kinds of small trees

植木

うえき

garden shrubs