桐 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning

paulownia

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • トウ
  • ドウ
Kun (native)
  • きり
Nanori (used in names)
  • ひさ
Other languages
  • 拼音tong2
  • 한글dong
  • Hán-ViệtĐồng

Basics

Strokes
10 strokes
Radical
木(き)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+6850

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰木同

Words using this kanji

  • きりpaulownia (Paulownia tomentosa), empress tree, foxglove tree
  • 桐油とうゆ油桐、支那油桐の種子から採取される乾性油。黄色から橙色をしており、紙の耐水性を高めるために使用される。また、灯火の燃料や塗料などに使用される。tung oil, (Chinese) wood oil
  • 桐材きりざいpaulownia wood
  • 桐畑きりばたけfield of paulownia trees
  • 桐紋きりもんpaulownia crest
  • 桐箱きりばこbox made of paulownia wood, paulownia box
  • 桐塑とうそtōso
  • 桐壺きりつぼcourt ladies' residence (in the inner Heian Palace)
  • 桐一葉きりひとはfalling paulownia leaf signaling the beginning of autumn (fall)
  • 桐花章とうかしょうGrand Cordon of the Order of the Paulownia Flowers
  • 桐生大学きりゅうだいがくKiryu University
  • 桐花大綬章とうかだいじゅしょうGrand Cordon of the Order of the Paulownia Flowers
  • 桐生短期大学きりゅうたんきだいがくKiryū Junior College
  • 桐朋学園大学とうほうがくえんだいがくToho Gakuen School of Music
  • 桐蔭横浜大学とういんよこはまだいがくToin University of Yokohama
  • 桐蔭学園横浜大学とういんがくえんよこはまだいがくToin University of Yokohama
  • 桐朋学園大学院大学とうほうがくえんだいがくいんだいがくToho Gakuen Graduate School
  • 桐朋学園芸術短期大学とうほうがくえんげいじゅつたんきだいがくTōhō Gakuen College of Drama and Music

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(31 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-4-6
Four Corner
4792.0
Spahn–Hadamitzky
4a6.30
Heisig
216
Nelson
2249