桧
Japanese cypress
10 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names. Newspaper frequency rank 2056.
Readings
- ひ (kun reading): 桧皮 (ひわだ) cypress bark
- ひのき (kun reading): 桧舞台 (ひのきぶたい) stage made of Japanese cypress (in noh, kabuki, etc.); 桧笠 (ひのきがさ) conical hat
- カイ (on reading)