Kanji

What does the kanji 樹 mean?

樹 means tree; establishing, building up. On'yomi ジュ. Kun'yomi き.

Quick facts
On'yomiジュ
Kun'yomiき
Strokes16
Main radical木
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi ジュKun'yomi き
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework16 strokes

tree; establishing, building up

Memory hook

The tree (木), the drum (壴) and the hand (寸), all about planting and establishing — TREE, ESTABLISH.

Main radical

木tree 4 strokes

Stroke order · 16 strokes

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Common words

  • 樹木じゅもくtrees, woody plants
  • 樹立じゅりつestablishment (of a record, system)

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.