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hollyhock
Stroke count: 12

Readings

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Kun readingあおい
Grade 9KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. hollyhockRtK
    私は明日葵さんに会いに熊本へ行くつもりです。I will go to Kumamoto to see Mr Aoi tomorrow.tatoeba
    葵さんは踊るのが何と上手なのだろう。Aoi dances very well.tatoeba

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Compound words

山葵わさび
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish; horseradish (or any blend of wasabi and horseradish)
葵祭あおいまつり
Aoi Festival (Kyoto, May 15)
花葵はなあおい
hollyhock (Althaea rosea)
戎葵じゅうき
hollyhock
菟葵いそぎんちゃく
sea anemone
立葵たちあおい
hollyhock (Alcea rosea)
葵祭りあおいまつり
Aoi Festival (Kyoto, May 15)
黄蜀葵とろろあおい
sunset hibiscus (Hibiscus manihot)
向日葵ひまわり
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
山葵漬わさびづけ
pickled wasabi
天竺葵てんじくあおい
geranium (Pelargonium inquinans)
立ち葵たちあおい
hollyhock (Alcea rosea)
山葵漬けわさびづけ
pickled wasabi

Additional Examples

葵さんは優れたダンサーです。
Aoi is a good dancer.tatoeba
葵さんは上手に踊ります。
Aoi dances well.tatoeba

Stroke Order

12 strokes

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