薪 — Japanese kanji

16 strokes · N1

Meanings: Fuel, Firewood, Kindling

On’yomi: しん · Kun’yomi: たきぎ、まき

Radicals in 薪

  • ⺾ — (0 strokes)
  • 并 — (0 strokes)
  • 亠 — lid (2 strokes)
  • 十 — ten (2 strokes)
  • 斤 — axe (4 strokes)
  • 木 — tree (4 strokes)
  • 立 — stand (5 strokes)
  • 辛 — bitter (7 strokes)

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