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Wood Scaffold 桟 サン、セン かけはし さ Cleat Frame

Kanji
Onyomi サン、セン
Kunyomi かけはし
Nanori
English scaffold, cleat, frame, jetty, bolt (door)
Examples 桟橋(さんばし): wharf; bridge; jetty; pier
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade S
Frequency 2093
Components 木: tree; wood
戔: damage; remain; slight
Number of Strokes 10
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 75
Radical Strokes 4
Radical Reading き・きへん
Traditional Form
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword scaffold
Koohii Story 1 Japanese festival floats are often so tall they need wood scaffolds to be completed. (http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e5909.html).
Koohii Story 2 You need a SCAFFOLD made of WOOD to build a FLOAT if it will be several stories high.
RTK Index 367

Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq2001-2500, kanji_structure.town.building

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