桟
scaffold, cleat, frame, jetty, bolt (door)
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Stroke Order
10 / 10
Information
Vocabulary
サン
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 桟橋 | サンキョウ | wharf; bridge; jetty; pier |
| 桟道 | サンドウ | plank path (on a steep mountainside, cliff face, etc.); walkway |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 桟橋 | さんばし | wharf; bridge; jetty; pier |
| 桟敷 | さじき | dress circle (of a theatre); (first) balcony; box; stands (seating for spectators) |
| 桟敷 | さんじき | dress circle (of a theatre); (first) balcony; box; stands (seating for spectators) |
| 天井桟敷 | てんじょうさじき | gallery (in a theatre); upper gallery; cheap seats; nosebleed section; the gods |
| つんぼ桟敷 | つんぼさじき | being kept uninformed; being cut off; out of the loop; upper gallery (where one can't hear); blind seat |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
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contraption, fetter, machine, instrument
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残
remainder, leftover, balance
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株
stocks, stump, shares, stock, counter for small plants
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禁
prohibition, ban, forbid
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村
village, town
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杯
counter for cupfuls, wine glass, glass, toast
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桃
peach
Grade 8JLPT 1
校
exam, school, printing, proof, correction
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標
signpost, seal, mark, stamp, imprint, symbol, emblem, trademark, evidence, souvenir, target
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材
lumber, log, timber, wood, materials, ingredients, talent
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