Word details

ニワトコ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ニワトコ.

Dictionary

Entry

ニワトコ接骨木わとこっこつぼく (接骨木)庭常NounUsually kanaFreq #165896
1

red-berried elder (Sambucus racemosa subsp. sieboldiana); Japanese elderberry

Examples
私はニワトコジュースが好きだ。
I love elderberry juice.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

touch, contact, adjoin, piece together

11 strokesFrequency 523JLPT N2Grade 5

On

セツショウ

Kun

つ.ぐ

skeleton, bone, remains, frame

10 strokesFrequency 936JLPT N2Grade 6

On

コツ

Kun

ほね

tree, wood

4 strokesFrequency 317JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ボクモク

Kun

こ-

Nanori

もと

courtyard, garden, yard

10 strokesFrequency 816JLPT N2Grade 3

On

テイ

Kun

にわ

Nanori

usual, ordinary, normal, common, regular, continually, always, long-lasting

11 strokesFrequency 293JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ジョウ

Kun

つねとこ-

Nanori

ときのぶひた

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