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桐 means 'paulownia'

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Strokes : 10    Frequency: 1702   Usefulness: 6    Study set: 6-2    Grade: 9   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 9 words   Used in 16 words   Used in 378 names   Not used as a component
Jinmeiyō (人名用)
Common readings
On
   トウ
Kun
   きり paulownia
Additional readings
On    ドウ
Name    ひさ   き
Components
⿰  木 tree  同 same  
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Most useful words by reading
In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 桐 is used 1 time, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 桐 is used 15 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
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トウ : 3 words FIND ALL
ご と う 1 ご と う 0
noun
Chinese parasol-tree (Firmiana simplex); Chinese-bottletree; Japanese varnishtree; phoenix-tree  (often written with kana only)
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きり : 7 words FIND ALL
Most common form: きり
noun
paulownia tree; Paulownia tomentosa
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きり (read as ぎり) : 5 words FIND ALL
そ う ぎ り 0
noun
made entirely of paulownia wood
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An additional トウ less common words include 桐 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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桐
トウ   きり paulownia   
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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   
同
ドウ   おなじ same   
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冋
wide mouth
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冂
wide
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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