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