桟 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「木」
道準2High school level ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「木」
- On
- サン・セン
- Kun
- かけはし
- Meaning
- crosspiece; jetty
Origin
Wood plus small and slight: slats of thin wood joined together — a crosspiece or plank bridge.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| サン | 桟・桟橋 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 桟橋さんばし
pier; jetty
- 桟敷さじき
raised box seats
Example
船がゆっくり桟橋に着いた。
The boat drew slowly up to the jetty.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)