Word details

ひいらぎ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ひいらぎ.

Dictionary

Entry

いらぎひらぎ ()ヒイラギ疼木柊木NounUsually kanaFreq #25859
1

holly olive (Osmanthus heterophyllus); false holly

2

Common mistranslation

holly

3

Also written as 鮗

spotnape ponyfish (Leiognathus nuchalis)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

holly

9 strokesJLPT N1Grade 9

On

シュシュウ

Kun

ひいらぎ

ache, pain, tingle, fester

10 strokes

On

トウ

Kun

うず.くいた.む

tree, wood

4 strokesFrequency 317JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ボクモク

Kun

こ-

Nanori

もと

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