珊

Meaning

珊 centers on coral, the hard branching material from the sea. The centimeter sense is a modern phonetic borrowing unrelated to the original meaning.

• 珊瑚さんご

  coral

• 床板珊瑚しょうばんさんご

  tabulate coral (extinct coral of the order Tabulata)

• 床板珊瑚類しょうばんさんごるい

  tabulate corals (extinct corals of the order Tabulata)

• 珊瑚婚式さんごこんしき

  coral wedding (anniversary); 35th wedding anniversary

• 珊瑚樹さんごじゅ

  sweet viburnum (Viburnum odoratissimum)

• 珊瑚水木さんごみずき

  Cornus alba

• 珊瑚海さんごかい

  Coral Sea

• 珊瑚石さんごいし

  corallite

• 珊瑚色さんごいろ

  coral (color); light red

• 珊瑚花さんごばな

  Brazilian plume flower (Justicia carnea); Brazilian plume

• 珊瑚蛇さんごへび

  coral snake

• 管珊瑚くださんご

  organ-pipe coral

• 脳珊瑚のうさんご

  brain coral

• 赤珊瑚あかさんご

  red coral (Corallium japonicum)

• 黄色珊瑚鯊きいろさんごはぜ

  yellow clown goby (Gobiodon okinawae)

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