EntryCommon
  1. Noun

    bigleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla); French hydrangea

    Usually written using kana alone

    あじさいは6月に咲く。
    The hydrangea blooms in June.
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Characters in this word

3
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

purple, violet

Kun
むらさき
On
Strokes
12
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1516 of 2500
Radical
silk
WaniKani
Level 49

Built from

Used in names as

さいゆかり

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
2-6-6, 2-5-6SKIP code
6a6.15The Kanji Dictionary
2290.3, 2190.3Four corner code
1241deroo
7d2bUnicode hex code
1-27-71JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3534Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4486New Nelson (John Haig)
2688New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3332Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1728Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2348Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1375Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1475Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1489A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2209Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1392Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
27337XMorohashi
1320A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1389Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1478Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1626Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1577Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1711Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1507Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1387Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zi3Pinyin reading
jaKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
49WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

sunshine, yang principle, positive, male, heaven, daytime

Kun
On
ヨウ
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
1071 of 2500
Radical
mound
WaniKani
Level 12

Built from

Used in names as

あきあきらあけはるひろやん

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-3-9SKIP code
2d9.5The Kanji Dictionary
7622.7Four corner code
3651deroo
967dUnicode hex code
1-45-59JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5012Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6470New Nelson (John Haig)
626New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
764Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
453Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
572Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1300Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1397Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
990A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1567Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
753Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
41725Morohashi
406A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
630Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
640Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
527sakade
989Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
429henshall3
413Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
834Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
747Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1309Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yang2Pinyin reading
yangKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
12WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

flower

Kun
はな
On
Strokes
7
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N4
Frequency
578 of 2500
Radical
grass
WaniKani
Level 4

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-3-4SKIP code
3k4.7The Kanji Dictionary
4421.4Four corner code
1956deroo
82b1Unicode hex code
1-18-54JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3909Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4980New Nelson (John Haig)
2211New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2740Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1405Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1894Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1009Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1084Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
551A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
481Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
328Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
30734PMorohashi
9A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
255Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
255Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
43sakade
81Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
70henshall3
69Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
314Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.18busy_people
641Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1018Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
hua1Pinyin reading
hwaKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
4WaniKani level