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桟 = 㦮 + 木
桟 is a Japanese kanji written with 10 strokes, listed here under the keyword “scaffold”. It is built from 㦮 (float) and 木 (tree). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 393.
- Keyword
- scaffold
- RTK frame
- 393
- Strokes
- 10
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- サン, セン
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- かけはし
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- каркас
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 桟 a crosspiece
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 桟 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “float” + “tree”. 桟 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 桟 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.