Memory phrase for the Kanji: 桐
桐
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Meaning
Chinese wood-oil tree (Aleurites cordata)
Pronunciation
tóng
Explanation
Left: tree 木, right: the same 同 (All container 冂 have only one 一 opening 口 and it is the same.)
Mnemonic
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These trees look alike: the wood-oil trees.
Radicals
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Vocabulary
6958 6959 6960
桐油
tóng yóu
tung oil, from the Japanese wood-oil tree Aleurites cordata, used in making lacquer
泡桐
pāo tóng
Paulownia tree (Fermiana platanifolia), a lightweight strong wood used for musical instruments; Chinese parasol tree
梧桐
wú tóng
wutong or Paulownia tree (Fermiana platanifolia), a lightweight strong wood used for musical instruments; Chinese parasol tree
梧桐
wú tóng