漢字Kanji · in Nature & Elements
栽: plantation, planting
JLPT N110 strokesSecondary schoolYour ink: 白 Not met
- 𢦏(form)
- 木tree(meaning)
木 carries the meaning · 𢦏 is drawn in
10 strokes
One reading, and the words that use it
サイsai · on'yomi · in compounds
- 栽培さいばいcultivation
- 盆栽ぼんさいbonsai; miniature potted plant
- 植栽しょくさいraising plants; cultivating (vegetation)
Words: JMdict, EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
成り立ち
Where it comes from
Memory story · made up to help you remember
“Stand before a great, ancient tree and see 木! The vertical line is the sturdy trunk, the top strokes are branches reaching for the sunlight, and the bottom strokes are the roots gripping the earth.”
繋がり
Connections
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered
𢦏
Also built on 𢦏
In ChineseSame character in simplified and traditional · zāi
Same form: 栽 is written the same way in mainland China (simplified) and in Taiwan and Hong Kong (traditional).
- Simplified
- 栽 mainland China, Singapore
- Traditional
- 栽 Taiwan, Hong Kong
Pinyin zāi most common reading
Forms and pinyin: Unicode Unihan database (Unicode License v3). Pinyin lists the most common reading, not every reading.
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