楊 — kanji meaning “willow”
楊
willow
- Meanings
- willow
- On'yomi
- ヨウ (you)
- Kun'yomi
- やなぎ
- Name readings
- やな
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- 9
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1815 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 75
- Chinese reading
- yáng — Chinese character page
Words with 楊
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 爪楊枝 | つまようじ tsumayouji | toothpick |
| 楊枝 | ようじ youji | toothpick |
| 高楊枝 | たかようじ takayouji | leisurely, post-meal use of a toothpick |
| 垂楊 | すいよう suiyou | weeping willow |
| 犬黄楊 | いぬつげ inutsuge | Japanese holly (Ilex crenata) |
| 胡楊樹 | こようじゅ koyouju | Hu poplar; Populus euphratica |
| 朝熊黄楊 | あさまつげ asamatsuge | Japanese box tree (Buxus microphylla var. japonica) |
| 楊子魚 | ようじうお youjiuo | pipefish (esp. the seaweed pipefish, Syngnathus schlegeli) |
| 楊弓 | ようきゅう youkyuu | small toy bow that can be shot while sitting, popular in the Edo period |
| 楊弓場 | ようきゅうば youkyuuba | archery range (sometimes a front for a brothel) |
| 楊梅瘡 | ようばいそう youbaisou | syphilis |
| 楊弓店 | ようきゅうてん youkyuuten | toy bow archery range (sometimes front for a brothel) |
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