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Kanji Detail for 梨 - "pear, fruit, sweet"
梨
- Meaning
梨 means "pear, fruit, sweet."
Pear - A deciduous tree of the rose family that bears sweet fruit.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
pear tree
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
pear; opera; cut, slash
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
pear; CL:個|个[ge4]
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
pear; opera
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
A fruit name. Oval pointed leaves. Round fruit. The best come from Hejian in Hebei and Laiyang in Shandong. | Emperor Xuanzong of Tang knew music theory. He selected three hundred children from the Seated Section musicians and taught them in the Pear Garden, calling them the Emperor's Pear Garden Disciples. From "Book of Tang." Hence later, theaters were called 梨園, based on this.
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