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植

Kanji 植: meaning "plant", readings, stroke order

The kanji 植 means "plant". On'yomi: ショク; kun'yomi: うえる、うわる. JLPT N2 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
plant
On'yomi
ショク
Kun'yomi
うえるうわる
Strokes
12
Level
JLPT N2
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 植

  • 植える うえる — to plant
  • 植物 しょくぶつ — plant, vegetation
  • 植木 うえき — garden shrubs, trees, potted plant
  • 田植え たうえ — rice planting
  • 植わる うわる — to be planted
  • 植民地 しょくみんち — colony

Stroke order · 12 strokes

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  11. 11
  12. 12

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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