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株 = 木 + 朱

株 is a Japanese kanji written with 10 strokes, listed here under the keyword “stocks”. It is built from 木 (tree) and 朱 (vermilion). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 236.

Keyword
stocks
RTK frame
236
Strokes
10
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
シュ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
かぶ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
запасы
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
株 numerary adjunct for trees

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 木 tree
  2. 朱 vermilion

How to find 株 without knowing its reading

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

Open 株 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.