Word Meaning 阿梨樹

ありじゅ ariju

阿梨樹 is read as ありじゅ (ariju) and means tree whose branches are said to split into seven pieces upon falling.

Meaning

English

  1. tree whose branches are said to split into seven pieces upon falling
  2. Thai basil (Ocimum basilicum)
  3. common basil

Reading

Kana

ありじゅ

Romaji

ariju

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 35 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 135249 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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白梨樹

うらじろのき

Japanese mountain ash (Sorbus japonica)

阿闍梨

あざり

initiate (esp. as a formal rank in Tendai and Shingon)

阿南工業高等専門学校

あなんこうぎょうこうとうせんもんがっこう

Anan National College of Technology

阿付迎合

あふげいごう

ingratiation

阿国歌舞伎

おくにかぶき

Okuni kabuki

阿代

あしろ

Ophidion asiro (species of cusk eel)

阿世

あせい

timeserving

阿片戦争

あへんせんそう

Opium War (1840-42)

阿比

あび

red-throated loon (Gavia stellata)

阿武船

あたけぶね

large warship of the Muromachi and early Edo periods

阿片法

あへんほう

Opium Control Act

阿形

あぎょう

open-mouthed form (statue with open mouth, symbolizing the "a" half of "aum")