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Kanji Detail for 枹 - "drumstick, oak"

  • Meaning

    枹 means "drumstick, oak."

    1. Drumstick - A rod for striking a drum.

    2. Oak - A deciduous tree of the Fagaceae family.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    gong stick; drum stick; type of tree

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    drumstick

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    Quercus glandulifera

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    A drumstick. In ancient times, drums signaled military advance. Hence peaceful times without war are called 枹鼓不鳴 (drumsticks silent). | A tall tree name. Leaves have much white soft hair on the back. Blooms in spring with yellowish-brown flowers. Oval fruit enclosed in a cup-like covering. The wood can be used for firewood and charcoal.
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