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Kanji for Water parsley
The kanji for “water parsley” is 芹, read kin and written in 7 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
芹
water parsley
Seri, one of the seven herbs of spring.
7 strokes On reading キン (kin) Kun reading せり (seri) JLPT N1
Dictionary meanings: parsley
Readings used for names on Nazuke: kin, seri
In Japan it appears in about 59 given names in the JMnedict name dictionary, mostly in girls’ names.
Names written with 芹: Catherina 佳芹七
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