Grey in Japanese
"grey" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
Its reading, stroke count, etymology and cultural background.
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type of deciduous tree, grey starling
Reading: ryou
12 strokes · mysterious, nature
Where it comes from
Composed of tree and capital. Capital tree.
What it carries
Aphananthe, muku tree, deciduous. Represents aphananthe.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for grey?
The most common kanji for "grey" is 椋, read as ryou. It means type of deciduous tree, grey starling. Related kanji: .
How many strokes does 椋 have?
椋 has 12 strokes.