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Kanji dictionary: 柳 (willow)
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柳
Willow
This kanji has
9
strokes. It is being learnt at
grade 8
.
This kanji belongs to
jōyō (regular-use)
kanji.
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Meaning:
willow
On reading:
リュウ
ryū
Kun reading:
やなぎ
yanagi
Use examples
川柳
せんりゅう
a satirical poem of 17 syllables
柳腰
やなぎごし
a slender figure
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