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Kanji Detail for 柰 - "crabapple, how, why"

  • Meaning

    柰 means "crabapple, how, why."

    1. Crabapple - Name of a tree.

    2. How - In what way; what to do.

    3. Why - An interrogative particle.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    crab-apple tree; endure; bear

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    crab-apple tree; endure, bear

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    Chinese pearleaf crabapple (Malus asiatica)

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    crab-apple tree; to endure, to bear

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

    A fruit name. Commonly called apple. Grows in the north. Over one zhang tall. Flowers and leaves resemble crabapple. Fruit is larger, two to three cun in diameter. Sweet and delicious. | Jasmine flower is also called 柰花. Also means "how." 柰何 means "what can be done." Now commonly written as 奈.
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