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柿 means 'persimmon'
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Learn to say, “Some boys made off with all the ripe fruit on my persimmon tree.” Find out why a persimmon was named after a writing brush, which animal adores persimmons, and what a “persimmon house” might be! See what people go through to make persimmons edible, and discover how this fruit connects to a spicy snack, sushi, mochi, alcohol, tea, and skewers.
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 柿 is used 1 time, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 柿 is used 29 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
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かき
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kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
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かき
(read as がき)
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