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柘 = 石 + 木

柘 is a Japanese kanji written with 9 strokes, listed here under the keyword “wild mulberry”. It is built from 石 (stone) and 木 (tree). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2577.

Keyword
wild mulberry
RTK frame
2577
Strokes
9
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
シャ, ジャク
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
そ, つげ, やまぐわ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
дикая шелковица
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
柘 a thorny tree

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 石 stone
  2. 木 tree

How to find 柘 without knowing its reading

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

Open 柘 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.