Jisho

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14 strokes
Radical:
tree
Parts:
birch, dark red
Kun:
かばかんば
On:
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1982 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 樺 【カバ】 birch (esp. Japanese white birch)
  • 樺桜 【カバザクラ】 ornamental variety of double weeping rosebud cherry, any cherry tree with birch-like bark, Japanese bird cherry (Prunus grayana)

Kun reading compounds

  • 樺 【かば】 birch (esp. Japanese white birch)
  • 樺色 【かばいろ】 reddish yellow
  • 白樺 【しらかば】 Japanese white birch (Betula platyphylla var. japonica)
  • 樺 【かば】 birch (esp. Japanese white birch)
  • 白樺 【しらかば】 Japanese white birch (Betula platyphylla var. japonica)
  • 鵜松明樺 【うだいかんば】 monarch birch (Betula maximowicziana), Japanese birch

Readings

Japanese names:
から、 かも、 かん
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
hua4, hua2
Korean:
hwa

Spanish

  • abedul

Portuguese

French

2337 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2103 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2123 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1324 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
718 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
961 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
15497 Morohashi
2817 New Nelson (John Haig)
2515 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2575 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
4a10.15 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-10 SKIP code
4495.4 Four corner code
1-19-82 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6a3a Unicode hex code