Word details

ほおのき

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

Dictionary

Entry

おのき (朴の木)朴の木ホオノキほうの木うのきホウノキNounUsually kanaFreq #195097
1

magnolia (Magnolia obovata); Japanese big leaf magnolia

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

crude, simple, plain, docile

6 strokesFrequency 1,626JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ボク

Kun

ほうほおえのき

tree, wood

4 strokesFrequency 317JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ボクモク

Kun

こ-

Nanori

もと

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