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Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 桟

Noun
Freq #43451
1

frame (i.e. of a sliding door)

2

crosspiece; bar

3

sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut)

4

rung (of a ladder)

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 2093
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

scaffold
cleat
frame
jetty
bolt (door)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サン
セン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かけはし
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
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