Japanese Symbols

Japanese Kanji

楰

yu

tree

Extended kanji · 13 strokes

Readings

  • ONユyu
  • ONギョgyo
  • ONゴgo
  • KUNねずみもちnezumimochi

Meaning

Tree.

楰 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 13 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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