藤

Kanji
藤
Level
N1
Meaning
wisteria
On'yomi
トウ, ドウ
Kun'yomi
ふじ
Strokes
18
Common compounds

藤の花 (ふじのはな) wisteria flower 葛藤 (かっとう) conflict, dilemma

Memory hook

The 'grass' radical (艹) on top suggests a plant, and the bottom part resembles 'winter' (冬) with an added stroke, which could indicate a plant that blooms in a specific season or has a trailing nature. Wisteria is a climbing plant.

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