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Kanji Detail for 檳 - "areca palm"
檳
- Meaning
檳 means "areca palm."
Areca palm - An evergreen tree of the Arecaceae family with a straight branchless trunk and large leaves at the top (used in compound 檳榔).
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
betel-nut palm
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
betel-nut, areca nut
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
used in 檳子|槟子[bin1 zi5]
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
betel-nut, areca nut
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
檳榔 (Betel nut). Name of a tree. Produced in tropical regions. The trunk is three to four zhang tall. Leaves grow at the top of the tree. Each cluster produces hundreds of fruits. Shape is long and pointed. The flesh has purple ■ colored lines. Taste is astringent and slightly sweet. People of Fujian and Guangdong are fond of it. When dried, it is used in medicine.
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