Question

蔦 つた vine, ivy S+ 艸: grass; plants; grass radical (no. 140)鳥: bird; chicken vine Note : if you´ll remember we already have a primitive for "ivy", but it was completely made up from the "square jewel" kanji. The kanji here refers to ivy, or vine, and is used in a particular compound for "Hedera rhombea", which is a type of ivy native to Japan. This vine here produces a lot of flowers, and attracts many small birds, which is sure to cheer up even the most depressed Japanese gardener.

Accepted Answer

チョウ たつ 1 2215 (none) In the jungle there is a flowery vine called hedera rhombea that attracts humming birds by the dozens. They scoot around the flowers sucking up nectar off the vine.

Kanji	蔦
Onyomi	チョウ
Kunyomi	つた
Nanori	たつ
English	vine, ivy
JLPT Level	1
Jouyou Grade	S+
Frequency	2215
Components	艸: grass; plants; grass radical (no. 140) 鳥: bird; chicken
Traditional Form	(none)
Keyword	vine
Koohii Story 1	In the jungle there is a flowery vine called hedera rhombea that attracts humming birds by the dozens. They scoot around the flowers sucking up nectar off the vine.
Koohii Story 2	Note : if you´ll remember we already have a primitive for "ivy", but it was completely made up from the "square jewel" kanji. The kanji here refers to ivy, or vine, and is used in a particular compound for "Hedera rhombea", which is a type of ivy native to Japan. This vine here produces a lot of flowers, and attracts many small birds, which is sure to cheer up even the most depressed Japanese gardener.

Vine Ivy Attracts 蔦 チョウ つた たつ S+

Vine Ivy Attracts 蔦チョウつたたつ S+