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椿 = 春 + 木
椿 is a Japanese kanji written with 13 strokes, listed here under the keyword “camellia”. It is built from 春 (springtime) and 木 (tree). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1691.
- Keyword
- camellia
- RTK frame
- 1691
- Strokes
- 13
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- チン, チュン
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- つばき
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- камелия
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 椿 father
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 椿 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “springtime” + “tree”. 椿 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 椿 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.