Memory phrase for the Kanji: 桐


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Meaning

Chinese wood-oil tree (Aleurites cordata)

Pronunciation

tóng

Explanation

Left: tree , right: the same (All container have only one opening and it is the same.)

Mnemonic

These trees look alike: the wood-oil trees.

Radicals

tree
same, like
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Vocabulary

 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  


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