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どんぐり

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word どんぐり

ドングリ
団栗
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #39630
1

acorn

Examples
カシの大樹も小さなドングリから育つ。
Great oaks from little acorns grow.

Kanji in this Word

6 strokes
Frequency: 213
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

group
association

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ダン
トン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かたまり
まる.い
10 strokes
Frequency: 1550
JLPT N1
Grade 9

Meanings

chestnut

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くり
おののく
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
くる
りっ
16 strokes

Meanings

horse chestnut

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
ゾウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
とち
くぬぎ
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