noun

  1. East Asian lacquer, japan.
  2. Chinese lacquer tree (Toxicodendron vernicifluum, formerly Rhus verniciflua). Usually written with kana alone.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
うるし
 
 
 
ウルシ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

lacquer, varnish, seven
シツ うるし うる (Early High School, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
lacquer, (漆 variant)
シツ うるし
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
water radical variant (no. 85)
スイ