床 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. ベンチ状の寝台、とこ。
  2. 語義1状の木組みを張り渡し、地面から高くした家の一部、ゆか。
  3. (日本)ゆかしい。
  4. (日本)基礎となる部分。
  5. (日本)理髪業。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

「牀」の異体字(「莊」→「庄」の類推)。「牀」については牀#字源の項目を参照。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

bed, counter for beds, floor, padding, tatami

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ショウJHS
Kun (native)
  • とこJHS
  • ゆかJHS
Other languages
  • 拼音chuang2
  • 한글sang
  • Hán-ViệtSàng

Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.

Basics

Strokes
7 strokes
Radical
廴(えんにょう)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 2
Unicode
U+5E8A

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): enclosure ⿸广木

Words using this kanji

  • とこ(ゆか)建物の底面。 (とこ)日常生活で寝る場所。bed, bedding, sickbed, alcove
  • 床下ゆかした(しょうか / ゆかした)の下。 (しょうか)の下。寝床。under the floor
  • 床の間とこのま「とこのま」の漢字表記。tokonoma
  • ゆか(ゆか)建物の底面。 (とこ)日常生活で寝る場所。floor, stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player), dining platform built across a river
  • 床屋とこや「とこや」の漢字表記。barbershop, barber shop, barber
  • 床上ゆかうえ(しょうじょう / ゆかうえ)の上。 (ゆかうえ)よりも上。 (しょうじょう)の上。on a floor, above floor level
  • しょう(ゆか)建物の底面。 (とこ)日常生活で寝る場所。counter for beds
  • 床板ゆかいた床に張られた板。floorboard
  • 床几しょうぎ腰掛けの一つ。長方形の枠を中央で交叉させ、片方に革などを渡したもの。 広く腰掛けのこと。camp stool, folding stool
  • 床山とこやまhairdresser (for sumo wrestlers and actors), wigmaker (for actors), hairdressing room (Edo-period kabuki)
  • 床店とこみせsimple store, booth, stall
  • 床板とこいた床に張られた板。alcove slab, wooden board placed in a tokonoma, baseboard, base plate
  • 床柱とこばしらalcove post
  • 床虱とこじらみ「とこじらみ」の漢字表記。bed bug (Cimex lectularius), bedbug
  • 床脇とこわきsection of a room next to the alcove (where shelves are often placed)
  • 床榻しょうとうbed, seat, bench
  • 床敷とこしきanimal bedding, sand thrown on ship decks, any kind of floor covering
  • 床材ゆかざいflooring (material)
  • 床子しょうじlow bench
  • 床面ゆかめん床の表面。 床面積。floor, floor surface

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

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Lookup codes

SKIP
3-3-4
Four Corner
0029.4
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3q4.1
Heisig
636
Nelson
1503