Entry
  1. Noun

    Japanese box tree (Buxus microphylla var. japonica); Japanese boxwood

    Usually written using kana alone

Also written 黄楊【つげ】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

wild mulberry

Kun
つげやまぐわ
On
シャジャク
Strokes
9
Taught
Jinmeiyō
Radical
tree

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (15)
CodeReference
1-4-5SKIP code
4a5.1The Kanji Dictionary
4196.0Four corner code
67d8Unicode hex code
1-36-51JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2232Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2626New Nelson (John Haig)
1117Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
805Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2517Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2577Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
864Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
14626Morohashi
zhe4Pinyin reading
jaKorean reading
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

plant

Kun
う.えるう.わる
On
ショク
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N2
Frequency
699 of 2500
Radical
tree
WaniKani
Level 12

Built from

Used in names as

うえ

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-4-8SKIP code
4a8.32The Kanji Dictionary
4491.6Four corner code
1875deroo
690dUnicode hex code
1-31-02JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2303Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2751New Nelson (John Haig)
990New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1247Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
677Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
903Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
205Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
217Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1013A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1902Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
438Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
15023Morohashi
321A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
424Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
430Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
435sakade
637Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
337henshall3
402Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
678Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1102Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
209Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhi2Pinyin reading
sig, chiKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
12WaniKani level