Jisho

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10 strokes
Radical:
tree
Parts:
Variants:
scaffold, cleat, frame, jetty, bolt (door)
Kun:
かけはし
On:
サンセン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2093 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 桟 【サン】 frame (i.e. of a sliding door), crosspiece, bar, sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut), rung (of a ladder)
  • 桟橋 【サンバシ】 wharf, bridge, jetty, pier
  • 障子の桟 【ショウジノサン】 frame of a shoji (paper sliding-door)
  • 窓の桟 【マドノサン】 window frame, window sill

Kun reading compounds

  • 懸け橋 【かけはし】 temporary (suspension) bridge, makeshift bridge, bridge (between cultures, generations, etc.), link, go-between, intermediary, walkway (constructed on a cliff face), plank path

Readings

Japanese names:
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zhan4
Korean:
jan

Spanish

  • travesaño
  • armazón
  • muelle
  • embarcadero

Portuguese

  • andaime
  • ripa
  • moldura
  • cais
  • ferrolho (porta)

French

  • échafaudage
  • traverse
  • cadre (shoji)
  • jetée
  • quai
  • pont
  • verrou
1308 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
2016 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2252 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1834 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1435 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1094 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1906 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2078 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1532 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1093 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1169 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
633 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
843 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
373 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
932 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2658 New Nelson (John Haig)
367 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
393 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1350 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1859 2001 Kanji
4a6.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-6 SKIP code
4395.0 Four corner code
1-27-23 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
685f Unicode hex code

10 strokes
Radical:
man, human 人 (亻)
Parts:
bag, bale, sack, counter for bags
Kun:
たわら
On:
ヒョウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
1481 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 俵 【タワラ】 straw bag, sack, bale, counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)
  • 俵数 【ヒョウスウ】 number of straw bags
  • 土俵 【ドヒョウ】 (wrestling) ring, forum (e.g. for discussion), sandbag, gabion
  • 初土俵 【ハツドヒョウ】 first tournament for a wrestler

Kun reading compounds

  • 俵 【たわら】 straw bag, sack, bale, counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)
  • 俵編 【たわらあみ】 making bags out of this year's straw (during autumn)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
biao3
Korean:
pyo

Spanish

  • fardo
  • saco
  • contador de fardos
  • saco de paja

Portuguese

  • bolsa
  • fardo
  • sacola
  • sufixo para contagem de para bolsas

French

  • sac de paille
  • sac
  • botte de paille
  • compteur de sacs
702 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
796 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
775 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1527 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
467 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
879 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1053 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1280 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1890 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2063 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1426 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
112 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
129 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
85 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
97 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1561 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
730 Morohashi
115 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
243 New Nelson (John Haig)
1547 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1667 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
720 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2165 2001 Kanji
2a8.21 The Kanji Dictionary
1-2-8 SKIP code
2523.2 Four corner code
1-41-22 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4ff5 Unicode hex code