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桐

paulownia
Stroke count: 10

Readings

On readingトウ、ドウ
Kun readingきり
Grade 9KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. paulowniaRtK
  1. paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa)
  2. empress tree
  3. foxglove tree

Radicals and components

Radical木treeComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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tree (木) · wood (木) · same · monks · hood (冂) · one (一) · mouth (口)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 216

Compound words

桐油とうゆ
tung oil
梧桐あおぎり
Chinese parasol-tree (Firmiana simplex)
桐一葉きりひとは
falling paulownia leaf signaling the beginning of autumn (fall)
総桐そうぎり
made entirely of paulownia wood
桐材きりざい
paulownia wood
桐花大綬章とうかだいじゅしょう
Grand Cordon of the Order of the Paulownia Flowers
桐花大綬章きりはなだいじゅしょう
Grand Cordon of the Order of the Paulownia Flowers
飯桐いいぎり
Idesia polycarpa

Stroke Order

10 strokes

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