柿
persimmon
9 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 1745.
Readings
- かき (kun reading): 柿 (かき) kaki; 柿の種 (かきのたね) kaki (Japanese persimmon) seed
- シ (on reading): 熟柿 (じゅくし) ripe persimmon; 熟柿主義 (じゅくししゅぎ) laying low, awaiting one's chance
Components
- 木
- 市
- ｜ radical vertical stroke
- 亠 radical lid
- 冂 radical open box, upside down
- 巾 radical cloth
- 木 radical tree
Words using 柿
- 柿 (かき) kaki
- 柿の種 (かきのたね) kaki (Japanese persimmon) seed
- 柿ピー (かきピー) mix of peanuts and spicy baked or fried mochi chips in the shape of kaki (Japanese persimmon) seeds
- 干し柿 (ほしがき) dried persimmons
- 渋柿 (しぶがき) astringent persimmon
- 熟柿 (じゅくし) ripe persimmon
- 熟柿主義 (じゅくししゅぎ) laying low, awaiting one's chance
- 熟柿臭い (じゅくしくさい) smelling of (stale) liquor
29 words in all.