枫
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Meaning: maple
💡 Wood (木) + wind (风): imagine wind blowing through a maple tree.
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Character Story & Explanation
枫 (fēng) means 'maple tree.' It combines the wood radical 木 with 风 (fēng, 'wind'), hinting at maple leaves rustling in the wind. In Chinese culture, red maple leaves symbolize autumn and remembrance. You'll see it in poems and place names like 枫叶 (maple leaf).
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