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Description
Paulownia - the tall parasol tree where the phoenix is said to rest. Nobility in the form of a tree.
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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of tree and I. Tree of Wu.
Symbolism
Paulownia, parasol tree, tall tree. Represents noble tree.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Under a great tree
Component Breakdown
tree + 吾
Words & Expressions
Proverbs & Idioms
梧桐に鳳凰
あおぎりにほうおう
Phoenix on paulownia
Great people attract other great people
Related Figures & Stories
三浦梧楼
Name contains 梧
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WikipediaFrequently Asked Questions
What does 梧 mean in Japanese?
梧 means Chinese parasol tree, phoenix tree. Paulownia - the tall parasol tree where the phoenix is said to rest. Nobility in the form of a tree.
How do you read 梧?
On'yomi: ゴ (GO). Kun'yomi: あおぎり (aogiri).
How many strokes does 梧 have?
梧 has 11 strokes. Its radical is 木 (tree).
Is 梧 a good kanji for a tattoo?
梧 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means Chinese parasol tree, phoenix tree. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.