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RTK / HeisigFrame #1695

dedicate

Lv 55

Strokes: 8

JLPT: N1

Jōyō: Not Jōyō

Radical Components

?bonsai
?cornstalks

Meanings

dedicate RTK

Community Mnemonic

677 votes

To join the temple, you have to dedicate yourself to raising bonsai for enlightenment, and cornstalks for sustenance.

Source: Kanji Koohii community

On'yomi

ほう

Kun'yomi

たてまつまつ

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