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樋 = 木 + 通

樋 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “downspout”. It is built from 木 (tree) and 通 (traffic). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2580.

Keyword
downspout
RTK frame
2580
Strokes
14
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
トウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
ひ, とい
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
water pipe, ливень
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
樋 tree name

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 木 tree
  2. 通 traffic

How to find 樋 without knowing its reading

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

Open 樋 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.