槝 (dǎo) - Japanese character for 'oak tree' & specifically refers to the Japanese evergreen oak (Quercus

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dǎo ｜ 14 strokes ｜ radical:

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槝 · dǎo

Japanese character for 'oak tree';

specifically refers to the Japanese evergreen oak (Quercus phillyraeoides) or similar species.

Used in Japanese place names.

Japanese character for 'oak tree'specifically refers to the Japanese evergreen oak (Quercus

Usage highlights

Japanese oakKashiwajima Islandevergreen oakoak treeKashiwaQuercus phillyraeoides
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The oak tree (槝) is native to Japan.
  • There is a famous place called Kashiwa Island (槝島) in Japan.
  • The evergreen oak (槝) is used in traditional Japanese landscaping.
  • This character appears in botanical texts (植物学 texts) about Japanese flora.

Collocations

  • Japanese oak(槝)
  • Kashiwajima Island(槝島)
  • evergreen oak(常緑槝)
  • oak tree(槝の木)
  • Kashiwa(槝 - place name element)
  • Quercus phillyraeoides(槝の学名)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily used in Japanese contexts, not standard Chinese.
  • Appears in Japanese place names like Kashiwajima (槝島).
  • Refers to specific species of Japanese evergreen oaks.

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