Word Meaning 鳳凰木

ほうおうぼく hououboku

鳳凰木 is read as ほうおうぼく (hououboku) and means royal poinciana (Delonix regia).

Meaning

English

royal poinciana (Delonix regia)
flamboyant

Reading

Kana

ほうおうぼく

Romaji

hououboku

Writing Variants

鳳凰樹 ほうおうぼく hououboku

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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