くり
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word くり
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Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
Examples
栗は少なくとも15分は茹でなくてはいけない。
Chestnuts have to be boiled for at least fifteen minutes.
Kanji in this Word
栗
10 strokes
Frequency: 1550
JLPT N1
Grade 9
Meanings
chestnut
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リツ
リ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くり
おののく
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
くる
りっ
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