Jisho

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11 strokes
Radical:
cave
Parts:
Variants:
window, pane
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N3
1186 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 窓外 【ソウガイ】 outside a window
  • 窓間壁 【ソウカンヘキ】 pier
  • 同窓 【ドウソウ】 being a graduate of the same school, person who went to the same school, fellow alumnus
  • 車窓 【シャソウ】 train window, car window

Kun reading compounds

  • 窓 【まど】 window
  • 窓口 【まどぐち】 counter, window, teller window, ticket window, contact person, point of contact
  • 引違い窓 【ひきちがいまど】 double sliding window
  • 鎧窓 【よろいまど】 louvered window
  • 回転窓 【かいてんまど】 pivoted window

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
chuang1
Korean:
chang

Spanish

  • ventana
  • habitación

Portuguese

  • janela
  • vidraça

French

  • fenêtre
  • vitre
931 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
919 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
917 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3326 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1029 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
786 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1746 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
698 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
711 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
231 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1455 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2859 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1476 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1986 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1328 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
25494 Morohashi
2294 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4201 New Nelson (John Haig)
749 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
811 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
926 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
758 2001 Kanji
3m8.7 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-8 SKIP code
2-5-6 SKIP code
3033.3 Four corner code
1-33-75 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7a93 Unicode hex code

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