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楊 kanji
willow
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- Jinmeiyō (names)
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On readings
ヨウ
Kun readings
やなぎ
Words with 楊
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —爪楊枝Populartoothpick
- —垂楊weeping willow
- —楊枝toothpick; skewer (used to cut and hold sweets served at a tea ceremony); toothbrush (orig. made from a thin willow branch frayed at one end)
- —楊弓small toy bow that can be shot while sitting, popular in the Edo period
- —高楊枝leisurely, post-meal use of a toothpick
- —胡楊樹Hu poplar; Populus euphratica
- —楊子魚pipefish (esp. the seaweed pipefish, Syngnathus schlegeli)
- —楊弓場archery range (sometimes a front for a brothel)
- —楊梅瘡syphilis
- —楊弓店toy bow archery range (sometimes front for a brothel)
- —糸楊枝dental floss
- —房楊枝toothbrush made from a piece of willow frayed at one end
- —楊心流Yoshin-ryu; martial art tradition founded in the Edo period
- —小楊枝toothpick
- —歯磨き楊枝toothbrush
- —武士は食わねど高楊枝the samurai glories in honourable poverty; keep a stiff upper lip!
- —楊柳willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
- —楊子toothpick; skewer (used to cut and hold sweets served at a tea ceremony); toothbrush (orig. made from a thin willow branch frayed at one end)
- —妻楊枝toothpick
- —高楊子leisurely, post-meal use of a toothpick