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柳
Hiragana
やなぎ / りゅう
Proper noun
Chinese
Japanese Meaning
柳は、ヤナギ科ヤナギ属の落葉高木、またはその総称。しなやかな枝と細長い葉を持ち、水辺に多く生育する。 / 日本や中国などで、女性のしなやかさや優美さの象徴として用いられる語。 / 日本人の姓の一つ。 / 主に女性に用いられる日本人の名の一部、または単独の名。
Easy Japanese Meaning
ちゅうごくのほしのなまえのひとつ。おんなのひとのなまえやみょうじにもなる。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
二十八宿之一（柳宿） / 女性名 / 姓氏
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
星宿名（柳宿），二十八宿之一 / 女性名 / 姓氏
Korean Meaning
중국 천문학의 이십팔수 중 ‘버들’자리 / 여성의 이름 / 성씨
Indonesian
Willow, salah satu dari dua puluh delapan rumah (xiu) dalam astronomi Tiongkok / nama perempuan / marga; nama keluarga
Vietnamese Meaning
Liễu tú, một tú trong Nhị thập bát tú / tên nữ / họ
Tagalog Meaning
ang ‘Willow’, isa sa 28 mansiyon ng buwan sa astrolohiyang Tsino / pangalan ng babae / apelyido
Sense（1）
(Chinese astronomy) the Willow as one of the twenty-eight mansions
Sense（2）
a female given name
Sense（3）
a surname
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（ hiragana historical ）
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Quizzes for review
(Chinese astronomy) the Willow as one of the twenty-eight mansions / a female given name / a surname
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柳
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Mr. Yanagi is my best friend.
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柳さんは私の親友です。
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