Entry
  1. Noun

    cast iron plant (Aspidistra elatior)

    Usually written using kana alone

  2. baran; green plastic garnish (orig. made from leaves) used in lunch boxes, with sushi, etc.

    Usually written using kana aloneesp. バラン

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

leaf, plane, lobe, needle, blade, spear, counter for flat things, fragment, piece

Kun
On
ヨウ
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
414 of 2500
Radical
grass
WaniKani
Level 10

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-3-9, 2-3-8SKIP code
3k9.21The Kanji Dictionary
4490.4Four corner code
1964deroo
8449Unicode hex code
1-45-53JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4001Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5129New Nelson (John Haig)
2321New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2912Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1497Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2024Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
228Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
243Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
405A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1991Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
179Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
31387PMorohashi
405A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
253Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
253Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
327sakade
870Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
428henshall3
412Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
275crowley
569Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
663Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
233Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xie2, ye4, she4Pinyin reading
yeob, seobKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
10WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

orchid, Holland

On
ラン
Strokes
19
Taught
Jinmeiyō
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1886 of 2500
Radical
grass

Built from

Used in names as

あららぎ

Dictionary and index codes (21)
CodeReference
2-3-16, 3-11-8SKIP code
3k16.9The Kanji Dictionary
4422.7Four corner code
862dUnicode hex code
1-45-86JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4091Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5255New Nelson (John Haig)
2383New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3031Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1545Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2114Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2363Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2449Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2839Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1990Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
32477PMorohashi
2233Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1643Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
lan2Pinyin reading
ranKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)