18 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 11th grade
JLPT exam level N1

wisteria

Kun'yomi
  • wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda)
On'yomi
  • トウ
  • ドウ
Nanori
  • ぞう
  • ふじゅ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ふじ 73.3%
トウドウ 26.7%

Character Breakdown

wisteria
ふじ トウ ぞう (11th, N1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
rising water
トウ わ.く (Kentei 1)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
water radical variant (no. 85)
スイ

Common Words

wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda)
Fujiwara family
wisteria vine
wisteria trellis
Fujiwara period (esp. used as a period of art history, approx. 894-1185 CE)
dark lilac (color)
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References

Unicode hex code 85E4
JIS X 0208 1-38-3
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4090
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5241
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2382
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3025
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1544
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2109
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 1210
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 1295
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 206
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2773
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1975
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 32340P
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 2231
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 2087
Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power 432
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1218
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3k15.3
Four corner code 4423.2
De Roo Code 1942