にっ
肉
けい
桂

noun, takes genitive case の

  1. cinnamon.

noun

Usually written with kana alone.
  1. cinnamon tree (Cinnamomum sieboldii).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
にっ
肉
けい
桂
 肉桂 にっけい
にっき
肉桂
 肉桂 にっき
　
ニ
　
ッ
　
ケ
　
イ
 ニッケイ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

meat
ニク　しし (2nd, N4)
inside, within, between
ナイ　うち　ダイ (2nd, N3)
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ　ケイ (Kentei 1)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
Japanese Judas-tree, cinnamon tree
かつら　ケイ　かつ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
square jewel, corner, angle
ケイ　ケ　か (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)