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Kentei exam level 1

Japanese catalpa

Kun'yomi
  • yellow catalpa (Catalpa ovata)
  • ひさぎ
    yellow catalpa (Catalpa ovata) ②Japanese mallotus (Mallotus japonicus)
On'yomi
  • シュウ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ひさぎ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

Japanese catalpa
ひさぎ シュウ きささげ (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
autumn
あき シュウ とき (2nd, N4)
two-branch tree radical (no. 115)
カ いね (Kentei Pre-1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
fire
ひ カ ほ- (1st, N5)
to divide
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)

Common Words

yellow catalpa (Catalpa ovata) ②Japanese mallotus (Mallotus japonicus)
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References

Unicode hex code 6978
JIS X 0208 1-60-22
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2763
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1890
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 15186
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4a9.6
Four corner code 4998.0