| Kanji | 柳 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | リュウ |
| Kunyomi | やなぎ |
| Nanori | なぎ, や, やい, やぎ, やな, やない |
| English | willow |
| JLPT Level | 1 |
| Jouyou Grade | S |
| Frequency | 1169 |
| Components | 木: tree; wood 卯: sign of the hare or rabbit; 5-7AM; fourth sign of Chinese zodiac; east |
| Number of Strokes | 9 |
| Kanji Radical | 木 |
| Radical Number | 75 |
| Radical Strokes | 4 |
| Radical Reading | き・きへん |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | willow |
| Koohii Story 1 | Having decided to use SIGN OF THE HARE rather than RECEIPT and STAMP my mnemonic goes as follows: The WILLOW is the TREE that droops likes a HARE´s ears. |
| Koohii Story 2 | A strange thing about the japanese willow tree is, it grows eggs... but the eggs have no yokes. weird eh? |
| RTK Index | 1421 |
Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq1001-1500, kanji_nature_plant.tree
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