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Kanji Detail for 藤 - "wisteria, vine, elegant"
藤
- Meaning
藤 means "wisteria, vine, elegant."
Wisteria - A climbing plant of the legume family with beautiful purple flowers.
Vine - Climbing plants; creeping vegetation.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
wisteria
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
rattan, cane; creeper plant
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
variant of 藤[teng2]
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
ivy, creeper
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Woody plants that are vines. Many varieties. Those commonly used to make utensils are all white rattan. Mostly produced in tropical regions. Also called 沙藤 (sand rattan). Also written as 籐. | The tendrils of any vine plants are commonly called 藤. Such as 瓜藤 (melon vine), 葛藤 (kudzu vine). | 紫藤 (wisteria). A flower name. Those with white flowers are also called 銀藤 (silver wisteria). Such as saying 藤架 (wisteria trellis), 藤蔭 (wisteria shade). All have this meaning.
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