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Kanji Detail for 杉 - "cedar tree, cryptomeria"

  • Meaning

    杉 means "cedar tree, cryptomeria."

    1. Cedar - A tall evergreen conifer tree.

    2. Cryptomeria - Japanese cedar.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    cedar; cryptomeria

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    various species of pine and fir

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    China fir; Cunninghamia lanceolata; also pr. [sha1]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    various species of pine and fir

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

    A tree name. Trunk is straight. Several zhang tall. Needle-shaped leaves shorter than pine. Commonly planted in Chinese forests. Most widely used for building houses and making implements.
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