Kanji
葵
kanji character
hollyhock
葵 kanji-葵 hollyhock
葵
Meaning
hollyhock
Readings
Kun'yomi
- あおい mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae)
- あおい まつり Aoi Festival (Kyoto, May 15)
- あおい がい eggcase (shell) of the greater argonaut
On'yomi
- き か sunflower
- じゅう き hollyhock
Practice Writing
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Related Entries
Component Analysis
Common Words
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山 葵 wasabi (Wasabia japonica), Japanese horseradish, horseradish (or any blend of wasabi and horseradish) -
葵 mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae), Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger) -
葵 祭 Aoi Festival (Kyoto, May 15), Aoi Matsuri -
葵 花 sunflower -
葵 貝 eggcase (shell) of the greater argonaut, greater argonaut (species of paper nautilus, Argonauta argo) -
葵 科 Malvaceae (family of mallows) -
葵 色 purple, lavender -
葵 祭 りAoi Festival (Kyoto, May 15), Aoi Matsuri -
菟 葵 sea anemone -
立 葵 hollyhock (Alcea rosea), common hollyhock -
花 葵 hollyhock (Althaea rosea) -
銭 葵 common mallow (Malva sylvestris var. mauritiana) -
戎 葵 hollyhock -
黄 葵 sunset hibiscus (Hibiscus manihot) -
蒲 葵 Chinese fan palm (Livistona chinensis) -
寒 葵 Asarum nipponicum (species of wild ginger) -
冬 葵 cluster mallow (Malva verticillata) -
水 葵 Monochoria korsakowii (species of flowering plant) -
立 ち葵 hollyhock (Alcea rosea), common hollyhock -
葵 のご紋 wild ginger trefoil family crest (of the Tokugawa clan), triple hollyhock family crest -
向 日 葵 sunflower (Helianthus annuus) -
天 竺 葵 geranium (Pelargonium inquinans) -
黄 蜀 葵 sunset hibiscus (Hibiscus manihot) -
本 山 葵 real wasabi (as opposed to Western horseradish) -
布 袋 葵 common water hyacinth (Pontederia crassipes) -
紅 葉 葵 scarlet rosemallow (Hibiscus coccineus) -
二 葉 葵 Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger) -
双 葉 葵 Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger) -
葵 の御 紋 wild ginger trefoil family crest (of the Tokugawa clan), triple hollyhock family crest -
鳥 山 葵 briefly-boiled chicken breast (served cold and mostly raw as sashimi with wasabi-seasoned shoyu)