椅 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「木」
道2High school graduate / general ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「木」
- On
- イ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- chair
Origin
Wood plus leaning on: the wooden thing you sit on and lean back against — a chair.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| イ | 椅子 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 椅子いす
chair
- 車椅子くるまいす
wheelchair
Example
窓際の椅子に座って待った。
I sat in the chair by the window and waited.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)