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桂 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「木」

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On
ケイけい · kei
Kun
かつらkatsura
Meaning
katsura; cinnamon tree

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Wood plus a phonetic element: the sweet-scented tree — the katsura, and the cinnamon tree.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 月桂樹げっけいじゅ

    laurel tree

  • 桂かつら

    katsura tree

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

勝者(しょうしゃ)に月桂(げっけい)樹(じゅ)の冠(かんむり)を授(さず)けた。

A laurel crown was given to the victor.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

月桂樹月桂樹桂月moon樹tree杢woodwo…杓ladle杏aprico…杜grove李plum圭ceremo…荊thorn珪silico…畦ridge…卿court…
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Compound

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