Kanji Detail for 荔 - "iris, lychee"

荔

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning
荔 means "iris, lychee."
1. Iris - A perennial plant of the Iridaceae family.
2. Lychee - An evergreen tree of the Sapindaceae family (used in compound 茘枝).
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

lychee

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

lichee

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

variant of 荔[li4]

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

lychee

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

薛荔. A plant name. See "薜" for details. | 荔枝 (lychee). A fruit name. Produced in Fujian and Guangdong. Trunk reaches about two zhang tall. Leaves are shaped like arrowheads and smooth. The outer skin of the fruit has a tortoise-shell pattern. Flesh is white. Taste is sweet and juicy.
Onyomi

rei(れい)

ren(れん)

ri(り)
Kunyomi

oonira
Strokes

12 strokes
Radical

艸艹 (kusa・kusakammuri・soko)
Related Keywords
iris perennial plant iridaceae family lychee evergreen tree sapindaceae