桟

See also: 栈

桟 U+685F, 桟 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-685F ← 桞 [U+685E] CJK Unified Ideographs 桠 → [U+6860]

Translingual

Traditional	棧
Shinjitai	桟
Simplified	栈

Stroke order

Japan

Han character

桟 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+6, 10 strokes, Cangjie input 木戈手 (DIQ), composition ⿰木㦮)

1. crosspiece, cleat, frame, door bolt
2. shelf

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 526, character 21
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 2, page 1192, character 6
• Unihan data for U+685F

Japanese

Shinjitai	桟
Kyūjitai	棧

Kanji

桟

(Jōyō kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 棧)

1. frame, scaffold
2. wooden bolt of door

Readings

• Go-on: ぜん (zen)
• Kan-on: さん (san, Jōyō)、せん (sen)
• Kun: かけはし (kakehashi, 桟)、たな (tana, 桟)

Definitions

Kanji in this term
桟
かけはし Grade: S
kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
棧 (kyūjitai)

For pronunciation and definitions of 桟 – see the following entry.

【架かけ橋はし】 [noun] (figurative) a link, a connection, a go-between [noun] (literally) a suspension bridge [noun] a makeshift bridge, temporary bridge Alternative spellings 掛け橋, 懸け橋, 架橋, 梯

(This term, 桟, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

References

• “^△桟”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026