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Kanji Detail for 植 - "plant, cultivate, establish"

  • Meaning

    植 means "plant, cultivate, establish."

    1. Plant - To put in the ground; to cultivate.

    2. Establish - To set up firmly.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    plant

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    plant, trees, plants; grow

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to plant

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    tree, plant; to grow

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

    Things that grow from roots are called 植. Such as grains and vegetation are called 植物 (plants). | To plant. Such as planting and cultivating is called 種植. | To erect, establish. Also to lean on. From "Analerta": "He planted his staff and weeded." | Anything established or promoted is called 植. Such as 封植子弟 (enfeoffing and establishing younger relatives), 培植人材 (nurturing talent).
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  • My mother looks after the plants well.

  • This plant is good to eat.

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  • I like a garden tree.

  • We need plants in order to live.

  • I will grow many trees here.

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