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peach

JLPT N1 10 strokes
Kun'yomi
もも
On'yomi
トウ
Radical
· tree (tree, wood)

桃 means "peach". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 10 strokes. It is read もも in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and トウ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

桃 in example sentences

  • ももあまい。

    Momo wa amai.

    Peaches are sweet.

  • ももはケバケバしてます。

    Momo wa kebakeba shitemasu.

    Peaches are fuzzy.

  • トムがももべてるよ。

    Tomu ga momo o tabeteru yo.

    Tom is eating a peach.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

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Common questions

What does the kanji 桃 mean?
桃 means "peach". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 桃 have?
桃 is written in 10 strokes.
How is 桃 read?
It is read もも in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and トウ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 桃?
桃 is a JLPT N1 kanji.