Kanji

2353 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 12

Meaning: leek

Kunyomi: にら

Onyomi: キュウ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: leek

Examples

Kunyomi Examples

にら garlic chives (Allium tuberosum), Chinese chives, Chinese leek

にらねぎ broadleaf wild leek (Allium ampeloprasum)

黄にら きにら Chinese yellow chives (Allium tuberosum), Chinese leek sprouts, yellow garlic chives, gau wong

レバ レバにら stir-fry of pork liver and garlic chives