柳 — 9 strokes ／ Radical「木」
道準2High school level ／ 9 strokes ／ Radical「木」
- On
- リュウ
- Kun
- やなぎ
- Meaning
- willow
Origin
木 "tree" with 卯: the tree whose branches droop — the willow.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| リュウ | 花柳界・川柳 |
|---|---|
| やなぎ | 柳・柳腰 |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 柳眉りゅうび
beautiful eyebrows
- 川柳せんりゅう
senryu (comic haiku)
Example
川岸に柳が並んでいる。
Willows line the riverbank.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)