桑

mulberry

10 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 1650.

Readings

• くわ (kun reading): 桑 (くわ) mulberry (tree); 桑原 (くわばら) mulberry field
• ソウ (on reading): 扶桑 (ふそう) divine tree or island east of China; 桑田 (そうでん) mulberry plantation

Components

• 又
• 又
• 又
• 木
• 又 radical again; right hand
• 木 radical tree

Words using 桑

• 桑 (くわ) mulberry (tree)
• 桑原 (くわばら) mulberry field
• 桑畑 (くわばたけ) mulberry field
• 山桑 (やまぐわ) Chinese mulberry (Morus bombycis)
• 桑色 (くわいろ) light yellow
• 扶桑 (ふそう) divine tree or island east of China
• 桑田 (そうでん) mulberry plantation
• 扶桑社 (ふそうしゃ) Fusosha Publishing
• 桑園 (そうえん) mulberry plantation
• 扶桑教 (ふそうきょう) Fuso-kyo (sect of Shinto)

27 words in all.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists