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杜 means 'careless' or 'pear tree'

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Strokes : 7    Frequency: 2232   Usefulness: 6    Study set: 6-4    Grade: 9   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 17 words   Used in 28 words   Used in 227 names   Component in 1 kanji (0 Jōyō)
Jinmeiyō (人名用)
Common readings
On
   ズ   ト
Additional readings
On    トウ
Kun    もり copse   やまなし Japanese pear tree   ふさぐ
Components
⿰  木 tree  土 ground; earth  
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杜 is not used in the most common form of any of the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese.
Across all words in Japanese, 杜 is used 13 times, read 3 ways.
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と う 0
Most common form: 杜鵑
noun
lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)  (often written with kana only)
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ズ : 3 words FIND ALL
ず さ ん 0
1. careless; sloppy; faulty  (often written with kana only)
2. author who makes many mistakes; author who uses unsupported references
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もり : 2 words FIND ALL
も り 0
Most common form: 森
noun
1. forest
2. shrine grove  (see also: 鎮守の杜; esp. 杜)
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An additional ズ less common words include 杜 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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杜
ズ   ト    careless   
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木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
丨
stick   
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
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