桐

桐 — paulownia

JLPT: JLPT N1
Strokes: 10
Taught in: Name kanji (jinmeiyō)
Frequency: #1668 most common

Readings

On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.

On'yomi: とう tou

どう dou
Kun'yomi: きり kiri

Example words for this kanji are being written.

Words that use 桐

A kanji is worth learning for the words it unlocks. These are from the JLPT vocabulary lists.

桐きり paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa) JLPT N1