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椿

13 strokes
Radical:
tree
Parts:
camellia
Kun:
つばき
On:
チンチュン
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1829 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 珍事 【チンジ】 strange incident, unusual occurrence, rare event, grave (and unexpected) incident, serious event, accident
  • 椿寿 【チンジュ】 longevity, long life
  • 香椿 【チャンチン】 Chinese mahogany (Toona sinensis)

Kun reading compounds

  • 椿 【つばき】 common camellia (Camellia japonica), tea produced in the mountains
  • 椿油 【つばきあぶら】 tea seed oil, camellia oil
  • 寒椿 【かんつばき】 camellia-like plant native to China
  • 雪椿 【ゆきつばき】 snow camellia (Camellia japonica subsp. rusticana)

Readings

Japanese names:
つば
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
chun1
Korean:
chun

Spanish

  • camelia
  • acontecimiento inesperado
  • imprevisto

Portuguese

French

  • camélia
2319 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1895 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2118 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1278 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
693 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
925 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1583 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
15090 Morohashi
2782 New Nelson (John Haig)
1569 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1691 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1878 2001 Kanji
4a9.16 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-9 SKIP code
4596.3 Four corner code
1-36-56 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
693f Unicode hex code

寿

7 strokes
Radical:
thumb, inch
Parts:
Variants:
longevity, congratulations, one's natural life
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
1245 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 寿 【ジュ】 age, years, longevity, long life, congratulation, celebration, congratulatory gift
  • 寿命 【ジュミョウ】 lifespan, life, lifetime, life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.), service life, end of an object's (useful) life
  • 喜寿 【キジュ】 77th birthday
  • 米寿 【ベイジュ】 88th birthday
  • 寿司 【スシ】 sushi, range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.
  • すき焼き 【スキヤキ】 sukiyaki, thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
  • 恵比寿 【エビス】 Ebisu, god of fishing and commerce
  • 十日戎 【トオカエビス】 Tōka Ebisu, festival held on January 10 in honor of Ebisu, the god of fishing and commerce

Kun reading compounds

  • 寿 【ことぶき】 congratulations, felicitations, best wishes, longevity, long life
  • 寿教室 【ことぶききょうしつ】 culture courses for the aged
  • 新年の寿 【しんねんのことぶき】 New Years greetings
  • 寿く 【ことぶく】 to congratulate, to wish one well
  • 寿ぐ 【ことほぐ】 to congratulate, to wish (someone) well, to celebrate

Readings

Japanese names:
かず、 じ、 じゅう、 すっ、 すみ、 とし、 としかつ、 なが、 のぶ、 のり、 ひさ、 ひさし、 やす
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
shou4
Korean:
su

Spanish

  • longevidad
  • felicitaciones

Portuguese

  • longevidade
  • congratulações
  • vida natural

French

  • longévité
  • félicitations
  • vie
1351 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1132 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
194 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1786 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1221 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
539 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1550 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1652 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1327 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
501 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4372 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2215 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2979 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1579 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
7419P Morohashi
3557 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1374 New Nelson (John Haig)
1565 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1687 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1115 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1448 2001 Kanji
0a7.15 The Kanji Dictionary
4-7-4 SKIP code
5004.0 Four corner code
5034.0 Four corner code
1-28-87 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5bff Unicode hex code