Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level: N1
1815 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 13
Meaning: willow
Kunyomi: やなぎ
Onyomi: ヨウ
Composition: 木 昜
Radical: 木
Meaning: tree
柳 (ヤナギ) willow (any tree of genus Salix), weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
楊弓 (ヨウキュウ) small toy bow that can be shot while sitting, popular in the Edo period
垂楊 (スイヨウ) weeping willow
箱柳 (ハコヤナギ) Japanese aspen (Populus tremula var. sieboldii)
柳 (やなぎ) willow (any tree of genus Salix), weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
箱柳 (はこやなぎ) Japanese aspen (Populus tremula var. sieboldii)
泥の木 (どろのき) Japanese poplar (Populus maximowiczii)