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柿 — 9 strokes ／ Radical「木」

道
2High school graduate / general ／ 9 strokes ／ Radical「木」
On
シし · shi
Kun
かきkaki
Meaning
persimmon

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Wood plus a phonetic element: the tree whose fruit ripens red in autumn — the persimmon.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Kunかきkaki柿かき

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 柿かき

    persimmon

  • 干し柿ほしがき

    dried persimmon

More words with this kanji

  • 醂柿さわしがき

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

庭(にわ)の柿(かき)が赤(あか)く熟(じゅく)した。

The persimmons in the garden have ripened red.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

干し柿柿干to dry枕pillow柵fence桁beam梗block…椎chinqu…恣arbitr…摯sincer…巳the Sn…尸corpse之of
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 木Map of reading シAll maps

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