Jisho

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15 strokes (also 16)
Radical:
grass 艸 (艹)
Parts:
grow luxuriously
On:
バンハン
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2361 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 蛮夷 【バンイ】 savages, barbarians
  • 蕃茄 【バンカ】 tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
  • 生蕃 【セイバン】 unconquered savage, uncivilized aboriginal, aboriginal Taiwanese tribes outside Qing China's jurisdiction
  • 吐蕃 【トバン】 Tibetan Empire (618-842 CE)
  • 藩主 【ハンシュ】 feudal lord, daimyo
  • 繁殖 【ハンショク】 breeding, propagation, reproduction, multiplication, increase

Readings

Japanese names:
しげ、 しげる、 ば
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
fan2, fan1
Korean:
beon

Spanish

Portuguese

French

4056 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2371 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2989 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2082 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
31906X Morohashi
2522 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5199 New Nelson (John Haig)
2381 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2464 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3k12.9 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-12 SKIP code
2-4-12 SKIP code
4460.9 Four corner code
1-40-57 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8543 Unicode hex code

9 strokes (also 10)
Radical:
grass 艸 (艹)
Parts:
Variants:

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 茘枝 【レイシ】 litchi (Nephelium litchi), lychee, lichee, litchi nut, bitter melon (Momordica charantia), bitter gourd, Thais bronni (species of muricid gastropod)
  • 茘枝貝 【レイシガイ】 Thais bronni (species of muricid gastropod)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
li4
Korean:
ryeo

Spanish

Portuguese

French

3934 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
924 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
30866X Morohashi
5024 New Nelson (John Haig)
3k6.21 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-6 SKIP code
2-4-6 SKIP code
4422.7 Four corner code
1-72-13 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8318 Unicode hex code

8 strokes
Radical:
tree
Parts:
bough, branch, twig, limb, counter for branches
Kun:
えだ
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
1401 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 枝 【シ】 counter for long, thin things (i.e. swords)
  • 枝葉 【エダハ】 branches and leaves, foliage, unimportant details, nonessentials, side issue, digression
  • 整枝 【セイシ】 training (branches in horticulture)
  • 茘枝 【レイシ】 litchi (Nephelium litchi), lychee, lichee, litchi nut, bitter melon (Momordica charantia), bitter gourd, Thais bronni (species of muricid gastropod)

Kun reading compounds

  • 枝 【えだ】 branch, bough, limb, twig, sprig, spray
  • 枝葉 【えだは】 branches and leaves, foliage, unimportant details, nonessentials, side issue, digression
  • 若枝 【わかえだ】 young branch, shoot, sprig, scion
  • 細枝 【ほそえだ】 twig, wand

Readings

Japanese names:
え、 ぐさ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zhi1, qi2
Korean:
ji

Spanish

  • rama
  • bifurcación

Portuguese

  • ramagem
  • ramo
  • galho
  • tronco

French

  • branche
  • rameau
  • brindille
  • compteur de branches
719 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
1315 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1154 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2211 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
889 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
626 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
631 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
870 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
889 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
972 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1074 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1073 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
579 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
767 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
720 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
14557 Morohashi
863 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2591 New Nelson (John Haig)
713 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
770 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
684 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1867 2001 Kanji
4a4.18 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-4 SKIP code
4494.7 Four corner code
1-27-62 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
679d Unicode hex code