chū

Ailanthus glandulosa or A. altissima

chū
tree of heaven
(bound form) tree of heaven, referring to the deciduous tree 臭椿 chòu​chūn; its wood is brittle and often associated with worthlessness
useless
(bound form) metaphorical for a person of no talent or a useless person; literally referring to worthless timber
[surname]
A Chinese surname.
ancient dice game
(bound form) used in the compound 樗蒲 chū​pú, an ancient gambling game similar to dice

Cross-References

Same as

Frequency

Character
Written text
5,525th most common 0.574 per million
Movie subtitles
5,297th most common 0.040 per million appears in 0% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
0.060 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.365 per million

Details

Strokes
15
Unicode
U+6A17

Sources