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柄 = 木 + 丙

柄 is a Japanese kanji written with 9 strokes, listed here under the keyword “design”. It is built from 木 (tree) and 丙 (third class). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1097.

Keyword
design
RTK frame
1097
Strokes
9
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ヘイ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
がら, え, つか
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
дизайн
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
柄 handle

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 木 tree
  2. 丙 third class

How to find 柄 without knowing its reading

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

Open 柄 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.