| Kanji | 植 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | ショク |
| Kunyomi | う.える、う.わる |
| Nanori | うえ, え, げ |
| English | plant |
| Examples | 植物(しょくぶつ): plant; vegetation 植民地(しょくみんち): (1) colony (2) colonial 田植え(たうえ): rice planting 植木(うえき): garden shrubs; trees; potted plant 植える(うえる): to plant; to grow 植わる(うわる): to be planted |
| JLPT Level | 2 |
| Jouyou Grade | 3 |
| Frequency | 699 |
| Components | 木: tree; wood 直: straightaway; honesty; frankness; fix; repair |
| Number of Strokes | 12 |
| Kanji Radical | 木 |
| Radical Number | 75 |
| Radical Strokes | 4 |
| Radical Reading | き・きへん |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | plant |
| Koohii Story 1 | Plants don´t become trees straightaway. |
| Koohii Story 2 | When you plant plants, you use a piece of WOOD to make the plant grow STRAIGHT. |
| RTK Index (new) | 217 |
Tags: jlpt.n2, grade3, kanjifreq501-750, kanji_nature_plant.tree
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