桟 = 木 + 㦮

桟 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “a crosspiece”. It is built from 木 (tree) and 㦮 (float).

Keyword: a crosspiece
Pinyin (Mandarin): zhàn
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: a crosspiece, cleat, frame, door bolt, дверной болт, крестовина, обшивка, рама, cleat, frame, door bolt
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 桟 scaffold

Decomposition

ids

木 tree
㦮 float

How to find 桟 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “tree” + “float”. 桟 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 桟 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.