Kanji1 / 10
桟 kanji
scaffold, cleat, frame, jetty, bolt (door)
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N1 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
サンセン
Kun readings
かけはし
Variant forms
棧Words with 桟
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N1桟橋Popularwharf; bridge; jetty; pier
- —桟frame (i.e. of a sliding door); crosspiece; bar; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); rung (of a ladder)
- —桟道plank path (on a steep mountainside, cliff face, etc.); walkway
- —桟敷dress circle (of a theatre); (first) balcony; box; stands (seating for spectators)
- —桟俵straw lid covering either end of a rice container
- —桟戸batten door; battened door; ledged door; strong door with crosspieces placed on the reverse side
- —桟瓦pantile
- —横桟horizontal bar; crosspiece; crossbar; crossrail; rung (of a ladder)
- —窓の桟window frame; window sill
- —桟唐戸panelled wooden door
- —桟留縞striped cotton fabric imported from Sao Tome, also copied in Japan
- —浮き桟橋floating pier
- —障子の桟frame of a shoji (paper sliding-door)
- —桟を打ち付けるto nail a crosspiece (to)
- —浮桟橋floating pier
- —桟を打ちつけるto nail a crosspiece (to)