椒 — kanji meaning “Japanese pepper tree”
椒
Japanese pepper tree
- Meanings
- Japanese pepper tree
- On'yomi
- ショウ (shou)
- Kun'yomi
- はじかみ
- Strokes
- 12
- Classical radical
- 75
- Chinese reading
- jiāo — Chinese character page
Words with 椒
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 胡椒 | こしょう koshou | pepper |
| 山椒 | さんしょう sanshou | Japanese pepper (species of Sichuan pepper, Zanthoxylum piperitum); Japanese prickly ash |
| 山椒魚 | さんしょううお sanshouuo | salamander |
| 大山椒魚 | おおさんしょううお oosanshouuo | Japanese giant salamander (Andrias japonicus) |
| 花椒 | かしょう kashou | Chinese prickly-ash (Zanthoxylum bungeanum); Sichuan pepper (spice); Szechuan peppercorn |
| 黒胡椒 | くろこしょう kurokoshou | black pepper (Piper nigrum) |
| 青椒肉絲 | チンジャオロース chinjaoroosu | Chinese-style stir-fry containing green peppers and meat; pepper steak (US) |
| 花椒塩 | ホワジャオイエン howajaoien | Sichuan pepper-salt |
| 斑山椒魚 | ぶちさんしょううお buchisanshouuo | buchi salamander (Hynobius naevius) |
| 柚子胡椒 | ゆずこしょう yuzukoshou | condiment paste made from yuzu zest and chili peppers (chile) |
| 胡椒鯛 | こしょうだい koshoudai | crescent sweetlips (species of fish, Plectorhinchus cinctus) |
| 山椒喰 | さんしょうくい sanshoukui | ashy minivet (species of passerine bird, Pericrocotus divaricatus) |
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