Meaning of 楮(こうぞ) in Japanese

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楮

Kana Reading

こうぞ, かぞ, コウゾ

Romaji

kōzo, kazo, kōzo

Word Senses

• Parts of speech

  noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

  Meaning

  hybrid mulberry tree used to make Japanese paper (Broussonetia kazinoki x papyrifera)

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Related Kanji

楮

13 strokes

paper mulberry

On'Yomi: チョ

Kun'Yomi: こうぞ

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