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樺
樺
14 strokes
Frequency: 1982
JLPT N1
Grade 9

Meanings

birch
dark red

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かば
かんば
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
から
かも
かん

Common Words

白樺
しらかば
しらかんば
シラカバ
シラカンバ
Noun
Freq #41956
1

Japanese white birch (Betula platyphylla var. japonica)

かば (樺)
樺
桜皮
かんば (樺)
カバ
かにわ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #57518
1

birch (esp. Japanese white birch)

樺太
からふと
Noun
Freq #60553
1

Karafuto (Japanese name for Sakhalin)

樺色
蒲色
かばいろ
Noun
～の Adj.
Freq #113651
1

reddish yellow

かばのき
樺の木
カバノキ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #114872
1

birch tree (esp. the Japanese white birch, Betula platyphylla var. japonica)

だけかんば
岳樺
ダケカンバ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #158378
1

Erman's birch (Betula ermanii); Russian rock birch

樺太犬
からふとけん
からふといぬ
Noun
Freq #171945
1

Sakhalin husky (dog breed)

大樺斑
おおかばまだら
オオカバマダラ
Noun
Freq #184092
1

monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus)

桜皮細工
樺細工
かばざいく
Noun
Freq #187670
1

cherry bark work; cherry bark art

かばきこまちぐも
樺黄小町蜘蛛
カバキコマチグモ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #207857
1

Japanese foliage spider (Chiracanthium japonicum)

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