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棖

Door Stop

On’yomiとう・じょう
Kun’yomiはしら
MeaningsDoor Stop, Door Jam, Touch
12 strokes Radical 木 tree
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 棖

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棖
12 strokes

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The radical of 棖

木 Radical 75 of 214
Tree

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 棖 is filed under 木 (tree) — radical number 75 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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Door Stop とう・じょう はしら
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About the kanji 棖

What does the kanji 棖 mean?

棖 means Door Stop, Door Jam, Touch.

How do you read the kanji 棖?

棖 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) とう、じょう; kun'yomi (native Japanese) はしら.

How many strokes does 棖 have?

棖 is written with 12 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 棖?

The radical of 棖 is 木 (tree), radical number 75 of the 214 Kangxi radicals. The radical is the component a dictionary files the character under, and it usually points at the character's meaning.

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