Kanji

Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names

JLPT level: N1

Stroke count: 16

Meaning: butterbur, bog rhubarb

Kunyomi: ふき

Onyomi:

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: grass

Examples

Onyomi Examples

ロソウ liquorice, licorice

Kunyomi Examples

ふき giant butterbur (Petasites japonicus), Japanese sweet coltsfoot

の薹 ふきのとう edible flower bud of the fuki (Petasites japonicus) plant, an early spring delicacy

ふき giant butterbur (Petasites japonicus), Japanese sweet coltsfoot