植 = 木 + 直

植 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “plant”. It is built from 木 (tree) and 直 (straight).

Keyword: plant
Pinyin (Mandarin): zhí
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: plant, trees, plants, деревья, растения, trees, plants
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 植 plant

Decomposition

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木 tree
直 straight

How to find 植 without knowing its reading

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

Open 植 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.