Word details

えのき

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word えのき.

Dictionary

Entry

のきエノキNounUsually kanaFreq #50466
1

Japanese hackberry (Celtis sinensis var. japonica); Chinese nettle tree

2

えのき/榎 only; Abbreviation

enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes); winter mushroom; velvet shank; enokitake; enokidake

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

lotus tree, nettle tree, hackberry

14 strokesFrequency 1,945Grade 9

On

Kun

えのき

Nanori

えの

crude, simple, plain, docile

6 strokesFrequency 1,626JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ボク

Kun

ほうほおえのき

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