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Kanji Detail for 楢 - "oak tree"

楢

  • Meaning

    楢 means "oak tree." Also associated with endurance.

    1. Oak - A deciduous hardwood tree.

    2. Acorn - The nut of the oak tree.

  • Tattoo check: 楢

    • Verified meaning: oak tree
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read しのざき, たるざき, なら, ならさき)
    • Also carries these associations: endurance

    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 楢

    Surnames 楢(しのざき)Listen 楢(たるざき)Listen 楢(なら)Listen 楢(ならさき)Listen 楢(ならざき)Listen 楢(にう)Listen 楢(ゆうさき)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    oak

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    tinder

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    Quercus glandulifera

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

    A soft wood.

  • Onyomi

    tip

    shuu(シュウ) シュウ

    yuu(ユウ) ユウ

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    nara(なら) なら

  • Strokes

    tip

    13 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    木 (ki・kihen)

  • Related Keywords

    oak tree endurance strength acorn deciduous hardwood sturdy durable bark timber lumber furniture forest

Sentences including 楢

  • It's an oak tree.

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