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さかきsakaki
Meaning
sacred sakaki tree

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A character made in Japan from 木 "tree" and 神 "deity": the evergreen offered in Shinto rites.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 榊さかき

    sakaki tree

  • 玉串たまぐし

    sakaki branch offering

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

神前(しんぜん)に榊(さかき)を供(そな)えた。

We offered a sakaki branch before the deity.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadical

Compound

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