Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 南 represents the sound. Simplified form of 枏.
Components
木 Meaning component
mù tree
Notes
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Chinese
楠 [nán]
Machilus nanmu; Chinese cedar; Chinese giant redwood
Japanese
camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora); camphorwood; camphor laurel
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
楠 くす
Kusu place namesurname
楠 くすき
Kusuki surname
楠 くすざき
Kusuzaki surname
楠 くすの
Kusuno surname
楠 くすのか
Kusunoka surname
楠 くすのき
Kusunoki place namesurname
楠 なん
Nan surname
CHINESE WORDS (11)
王楠 [WángNán] #18,376
Wang Nan (1978-), female PRC table tennis player, Olympic medalist
楠木 [nánmù] #40,947
Phoebe zhennan
楠竹 [nánzhú] #42,877
see 毛竹[máozhú]
楠格哈尔省 [Nángéhā'ěrshěng] #62,176
Nangarhar province of Afghanistan
楠格哈尔省 [Nángéhā'ěrshěng] #62,176
Nangarhar province of Afghanistan
楠梓区 [Nánzǐqū] #75,176
Nanzi or Nantzu district of Kaohsiung city 高雄市[Gāoxióngshì], south Taiwan
楠梓区 [Nánzǐqū] #75,176
Nanzi or Nantzu district of Kaohsiung city 高雄市[Gāoxióngshì], south Taiwan
楠梓 [Nánzǐ]
Nanzi or Nantzu district of Kaohsiung city 高雄市[Gāoxióngshì], south Taiwan
楠西 [Nánxī]
Nanhsi township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Táinánxiàn], Taiwan
楠西乡 [Nánxīxiāng]
Nanhsi township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Táinánxiàn], Taiwan
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JAPANESE WORDS (7)
樟 [くすのき] #30,838
camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora)
石南花 [しゃくなげ] #106,775
rhododendron
本石楠花 [ほんしゃくなげ]
Rhododendron metternichii
東石楠花 [あずましゃくなげ]
Azuma rhododendron (Rhododendron metternichii var.)
白山石楠花 [はくさんしゃくなげ]
Hakusan rhododendron (Rhododendron metternichii var.)
筑紫石楠花 [つくししゃくなげ]
Tsukushi rhododendron (Rhododendron metternichii var.)
黄花石楠花 [きばなしゃくなげ]
Kibana rhododendron (Rhododendron metternichii var.)