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Kanji Detail for 椋 - "type of deciduous tree, grey starling"

椋

  • Meaning

    椋 means "type of deciduous tree, grey starling."

    1. Dogwood - A deciduous tree with beautiful flowers.

    2. Hackberry - A large shade tree.

  • Tattoo check: 椋

    • Verified meaning: type of deciduous tree, grey starling
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read たかりょう, むく, むくのき, むぐら)

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of 椋

    Given names 椋(むく)Listen 椋(りょう)Listen

    Surnames 椋(たかりょう)Listen 椋(むくのき)Listen 椋(むぐら)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    type of deciduous tree; grey starling

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    fruit

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    used in 椋鳥|椋鸟[liang2 niao3]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    fruit

  • Onyomi

    tip

    ryoh(リョウ) リョウ

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    mu.ku(むく) むく

  • Strokes

    tip

    12 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    木 (ki・kihen)

  • Related Keywords

    dogwood hackberry mulberry tree waterwood deciduous tree forest timber bark branches leaves lumber shade woodland

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