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桧 means 'Japanese cypress' and is a variant of

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Strokes : 10    Usefulness: 6    Study set: 6-14    Grade: 9   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 10 words   Used in 13 words   Used in 218 names   Not used as a component
Jinmeiyō (人名用)
Kun
   ひのき Japanese cypress
On    カイ
Kun   
桧 is the simplified version, but still much less frequent than the original
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桧 is not used in the most common form of any of the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese.
Across all words in Japanese, 桧 is used 6 times, read 2 ways.
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noun
noble scallop (Chlamys nobilis)  (often written with kana only)
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ひのき : 2 words FIND ALL
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Most common form: ひのき
noun
hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress  (often written with kana only)
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An additional ひのき less common words include 桧 but the reading has not yet been categorized.

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ひのき Japanese cypress   
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