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RTK / HeisigFrame #1614

catalpa

Lv 59

Strokes: 11

JLPT: N1

Jōyō: Not Jōyō

Meanings

catalpa RTKJapanese BirchBirch

Community Mnemonic

603 votes

The catalpa is the tree that bears the spicy Indian bean (note - The Catalpa is also known as the "Indian Bean" due to the bean pods that grow from it).

Source: Kanji Koohii community

Radical Components

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Kun'yomi

あずさ