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Keyword
chestnut
Frequency
#1550
Strokes
10
Grade
9
JLPT (old)
N1
Heisig
1735
Readings
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Mnemonic
A helicopter hovers over a tree and drops a prickly chestnut on the picnic.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in kanji
Used in vocabulary
栗くり
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
Noun
栗鼠りす
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
Noun
片かた栗くり粉こ
potato starch; starch of dogtooth violet
Noun
甘あま栗ぐり
broiled sweet chestnuts
Noun
片かた栗くり
dogtooth violet (Erythronium japonicum)
Noun
栗くり毛げ
chestnut (horse coat color)
Noun
栗くり色いろ
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
Noun
栗鼠りす猿ざる
squirrel monkey (esp. the common squirrel monkey, Saimiri sciureus)
Noun
毬いが栗ぐり
chestnut in its burr
Noun
蝦夷えぞ栗鼠りす
Hokkaido squirrel (subspecies of red squirrel, Sciurus vulgaris orientis)
Noun
膝ひざ栗くり毛げ
travelling on foot; journeying on foot; hiking; riding on shank's pony
Noun
日本にほん栗鼠りす
Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
Noun
栗くりまんじゅう
chestnut manjū (filled with a paste of red bean and chestnut)
Noun
地じ栗鼠りす
ground squirrel (esp. a ground squirrel of North America or Africa)
Noun
土つち栗ぐり
barometer earthstar (Astraeus hygrometricus)
Noun
台たい湾わん栗鼠りす
Taiwanese squirrel (subspecies of Pallas's squirrel, Callosciurus erythraeus thaiwanensis)
Noun
桃もも栗くり三さん年ねん柿かき八はち年ねん
it often takes time for one's actions to bear fruit; planted peach and chestnut seeds take three years (to bear fruit), persimmons take eight
Expression