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Camellia Spring Tree Japan 椿 チン つばき つば

Kanji 椿
Onyomi チン
Kunyomi つばき
Nanori つば
English camellia
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade S+
Frequency 1829
Components 木: tree; wood
春: springtime; spring (season)
Traditional Form (none)
Keyword camellia
Koohii Story 1 The tree of spring. Fact: Camellia are highly valued in Japan and elsewhere for their very early flowering, often among the first flowers to appear in the late winter [early spring?].
Koohii Story 2 Anyone who´s lived in Japan knows camellia are by far the first tree of spring to flower. And how can you miss those shockingly pink flowers!

Tags: jlpt.n1, grades+, jinmeiyou, kanjifreq1501-2000

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