Kanji 桟: scaffold, cleat, frame, jetty, bolt (door)
Key takeaways
Kanji 桟: scaffold, cleat, frame, jetty, bolt (door). Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 桟
scaffold, cleat, frame, jetty, bolt (door)
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
Imagine a jetty or scaffold made by joining small, narrow (戋) pieces of wood (木) together. It represents a structure built by layering or framing timber.