橡

16 strokes
Kentei exam level Pre-1

horse chestnut

Kun'yomi
  • とち
    		Japanese horse chestnut (Aesculus turbinata)
  • くぬぎ
    		sawtooth oak (Quercus acutissima)
On'yomi
  • ショウ
  • ゾウ

Main Radical

木(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

とち 100.0%

Character Breakdown

horse chestnut
とち　ショウ　ゾウ (Kentei Pre-1)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
elephant, pattern after, imitate
ショウ　ゾウ　かたど.る (4th, N2)
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
pig, hog, pig radical (no. 152)
シ (Kentei 1)

Common Words

つるばみ
橡
sawtooth oak (Quercus acutissima) ②dark gray
あか
赤
しろ
白
つるばみ
橡
pale red tinged with gray
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References

Unicode hex code 6A61
JIS X 0208 1-38-43
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2366
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2863
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 15564
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4a12.18
Four corner code 4793.2