楝

おうち

Also written 樗

Meanings

1. Noun chinaberry; Japanese bead tree (Melia azedarach) See also: 栴檀 (せんだん).
2. light purple outside, green inside; purple outside, light purple inside (i.e.: type of garment layering color scheme, worn in April and May)

Kanji

• 楝 Japanese bead tree. Read as おうち.

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