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Kanji Detail for 檎 - "apple, fruit"

  • Meaning

    檎 means "apple, fruit."

    1. Apple - A deciduous tree of the rose family (used in "ringo").

  • Words using

    • 林檎 りんご Listen apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
  • Tattoo check:

    • Verified meaning: apple, fruit
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names

    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.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    apple

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    small red apple

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    used in 林檎[lin2 qin2]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    a small red apple
  • Onyomi

    tip
  • Kunyomi

    tip
    none
  • Strokes

    tip
  • Radical

    tip
  • Related Keywords

Sentences including

  • They like apples.

  • I like apples.

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