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桧 = 会 + 木
桧 is a Japanese kanji written with 10 strokes, listed here under the keyword “japanese cypress”. It is built from 会 (meeting) and 木 (tree). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2558.
- Keyword
- japanese cypress
- RTK frame
- 2558
- Strokes
- 10
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- カイ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- ひのき, ひ
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- японский кипарис
- Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
- 桧 chinese cypress
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 桧 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “meeting” + “tree”. 桧 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 桧 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.