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桟 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「木」

道
準2High school level ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「木」
On
サン・センさん・せん · san · sen
Kun
かけはしkakehashi
Meaning
crosspiece; jetty

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Wood plus small and slight: slats of thin wood joined together — a crosspiece or plank bridge.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onサンさんsan桟さん桟橋さんばし

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 桟橋さんばし

    pier; jetty

  • 桟敷さじき

    raised box seats

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

船(ふね)がゆっくり桟橋(さんばし)に着(つ)いた。

The boat drew slowly up to the jetty.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

桟敷桟橋桟敷spread橋bridge朴plain杉cedar枢pivot枠frame析analys…仙hermit栓plug旋rotate傘umbrel…践tread
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 木Map of reading サンAll maps

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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