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Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 桂

Noun
Freq #66601
1

Abbreviation; Shogi

knight

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 1651
JLPT N1
Grade 9

Meanings

Japanese Judas-tree
cinnamon tree

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かつら
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
かつ
よし
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