Kanji

Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names

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Stroke count: 6

Meaning: melon

Kunyomi: うり

Onyomi:

Composition: 丿

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: melon

Examples

Onyomi Examples

カテイ stem and calyx of muskmelon (used in traditional Chinese medicine)

カデン melon field, melon patch

種なし西 タネナシスイカ seedless watermelon

ボケ Japanese quince (Chaenomeles speciosa), flowering quince

ボケ Japanese quince (Chaenomeles speciosa), flowering quince

草木 クサボケ dwarf Japanese quince (Chaenomeles japonica), (Japanese) flowering quince, Maule's quince, japonica

Kunyomi Examples

うり melon, gourd

ウリ科 ウリか Cucurbitaceae (gourd family)

もううり Okinawan yellow cucumber

あかもううい Okinawan yellow cucumber