株 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「木」
道5Elementary year 6 ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「木」
- On
- —
- Kun
- かぶ
- Meaning
- stump; share (of stock)
Origin
木 "tree" plus 朱 "the red of a cut end"; the stump left at the root — "stump," and by extension "share."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| かぶ | 株・株式 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 株式かぶしき
shares; stock
- 切り株きりかぶ
tree stump
Example
林の中に切り株があった。
There was a tree stump in the wood.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)