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柾

柾 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. まさめ。木目がまっすぐ通っていること。
  2. ニシキギ科の樹木の名前。マサキ。
  3. ひつぎ。「柩」の字が変形してできた異体字であり、上2つの意味で用いられる「柾」とは別。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

『会意』。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

straight grain, spindle tree, (kokuji)

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

Kun (native)
  • まさ
  • まさめ
  • まさき
Other languages
  • 拼音jiu4
  • 한글gu
  • 한글jeong
  • Hán-ViệtCữu
  • Hán-ViệtChanh

Basics

Strokes
9 strokes
Radical
木(き)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+67FE

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰木正

Words using this kanji

  • 柾マサキまさめ。木目がまっすぐ通っていること。 ニシキギ科の樹木の名前。マサキ。 ひつぎ。「柩」の字が変形してできた異体字であり、上2つの意味で用いられる「柾」とは別。evergreen spindle (Euonymus japonicus), Japanese spindle tree
  • 柾目まさめ縦方向へ真っ直ぐ通った木目。straight grain, quartersawn grain

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

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Lookup codes

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