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Kanji for Loquat
Japanese has more than one kanji connected to “loquat”: 杷、枇. Each has its own feeling. Compare their meanings, readings and the names they appear in.
杷
loquat
The loquat tree.
8 strokes On reading ハ (ha) Kun reading つか (tsuka)
Dictionary meanings: kind of rake, loquat
Readings used for names on Nazuke: ha
枇
loquat
The loquat tree.
8 strokes On reading ビ、ヒ (bi, hi)
Dictionary meanings: loquat, spoon
Readings used for names on Nazuke: hi, bi
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