Chinese symbol for “maple”
枫
fēng
Traditional: 楓
maple (genus Acer)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for maple is 枫 (fēng), defined as: maple (genus Acer).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “maple”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 槭 | qì | maple; also pr. [zu2] |
| 枫树 (楓樹) | fēng shù | maple |
| 枫木 (楓木) | fēng mù | maple |
| 槭木 | qì mù | maple (timber) |
| 槭树 (槭樹) | qì shù | maple |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 枫.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 枫叶 (楓葉) | fēng yè | maple leaf |
| 枫树 (楓樹) | fēng shù | maple |
| 枫木 (楓木) | fēng mù | maple |
| 枫糖 (楓糖) | fēng táng | maple syrup |
| 八角枫 (八角楓) | bā jiǎo fēng | alangium |
| 枫香树 (楓香樹) | fēng xiāng shù | Chinese sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “maple”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.