Word details

つげ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word つげ.

Dictionary

Entry

柘植黄楊ツゲNounUsually kanaFreq #70139
1

Japanese box tree (Buxus microphylla var. japonica); Japanese boxwood

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

wild mulberry

9 strokesGrade 9

On

シャジャク

Kun

つげやまぐわ

Nanori

plant

12 strokesFrequency 699JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ショク

Kun

う.えるう.わる

Nanori

うえ

yellow

11 strokesFrequency 1,240JLPT N2Grade 2

On

コウオウ

Kun

こ-

Nanori

ういれい

willow

13 strokesFrequency 1,815JLPT N1Grade 9

On

ヨウ

Kun

やなぎ

Nanori

やな

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