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Kanji dictionary: 檜 (Japanese cypress)
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檜
Japanese cypress
This kanji has
17
strokes. It is being learnt at
grade 9
.
This kanji belongs to
jinmeyō (name)
kanji.
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Meaning:
Japanese cypress
On reading:
カイ
kai
Kun reading:
ひのき、ひ
hinoki, hi
Use examples
- 檜舞台
ひのきぶたい
a big stage in the limelight
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