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Kanji Detail for 楮 - "paper mulberry, paper, bill"

  • Meaning

    楮 means "paper mulberry, paper, bill."

    1. Paper mulberry - A deciduous shrub of the Moraceae family.

    2. Paper - Writing material.

    3. Bill - Paper currency.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    paper mulberry

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    mulberry; paper

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    Broussonetia kasinoki

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    mulberry; paper

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

    A tree name. Over one zhang tall. Leaves very similar to mulberry but coarser. Bark has markings. Used as raw material for paper. Such as 楮墨難盡, meaning paper is too short to describe everything. Also paper money is called 楮. Colloquially, paper offerings burned for the dead are called 冥楮.
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