Name character

梓 zǐ

catalpa tree

Tone: 3 Usage lean: neutral
zǐ · tone 3

Meaning

catalpa tree

In names

梓 (zǐ) is one of the 3,500 common characters in the 通用规范汉字表. Its basic meaning is “catalpa tree”. In names, it carries a 'natural / modern' feel. Very popular in recent decades; sounds warm and familiar. It appears in names such as 梓宇. The tone is 3; practice the sound before you introduce the name.

Structure and etymology

A common character in Chinese given names.

Names that use this character

Naming notes

Very popular in recent decades; sounds warm and familiar.

Tags: natural, modern. It reads as unisex in modern names.

Reference: Unihan database · Chinese Text Project. Meanings here are editorial summaries for naming, not full dictionary definitions.