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柿 means 'persimmon'

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Strokes : 9    Frequency: 2122   JLPT: N1    Usefulness: 5    Study set: 5-40    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 10 words   Used in 33 words   Used in 409 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
Kun
   かき persimmon
Additional readings
On    シ
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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.
Components
⿰  木 tree  市 market  
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Most useful words by reading
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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シ : 3 words FIND ALL
じ ゅ く し 1 じ ゅ く し 0 じ ゅ く し 3
noun
ripe persimmon
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かき : 12 words FIND ALL
か き し ぶ 0
noun
(astringent) persimmon juice
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かき (read as がき) : 14 words FIND ALL
し ぶ が き 2
noun
astringent persimmon
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An additional 4 less common words include 柿 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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Additional data
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柿
かき persimmon   
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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   
市
シ   いち market   
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巾
キン   turban; cloth
亠
lid
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