Kanji

芭

Meaning

banana

Readings

On'yomi

  • ば しょう Japanese fiber banana (Musa basjoo)
  • みず ば しょう Asian skunk cabbage (Lysichiton camtschatcense)
  • おうぎ ば しょう traveller's tree (Ravenala madagascariensis)
  • は づきりょう Ryo Hazuki

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/7

Component Analysis

芭
banana
バ, ハ
艹
( 艸 ) grass, radical number 140
巴
comma-design
ともえ, うずまき, ハ
己
( 巳 ) self
おのれ, つちのと, コ
己
( 巳 ) self
おのれ, つちのと, コ
乙
the latter, duplicate, strange...
おと-, きのと, オツ

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