橙

16 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level 1

bitter orange

Kun'yomi
  • だいだい
    		bitter orange (Citrus aurantium) ②orange (color)
On'yomi
  • トウ

Main Radical

木(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

だいだい 100.0%

Character Breakdown

bitter orange
だいだい　トウ (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
ascend, climb up
トウ　のぼ.る　ト (3rd, N3)
dotted tent radical (no. 105)
ハツ (Kentei 1)
beans, pea, midget
まめ　トウ　ズ (3rd, N1)
delicious(旨) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide

Common Words

だいだい
橙
bitter orange (Citrus aurantium) ②orange (color)
だいだい
橙
いろ
色
orange (color)
だいだい
橙
ず
酢
bitter orange juice (used as a food acid)
なつ
夏
だいだい
橙
natsumikan (Citrus natsudaidai)
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References

Unicode hex code 6A59
JIS X 0208 1-60-84
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2376
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2877
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1369
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 993
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 15552
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4a12.10
Four corner code 4291.8