JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 12

樹 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

tree; establish

On
ジュju
Kun
きki うえるueru たてるtateru

Onreadings from Chinese, in katakanaKunJapanese readings, in hiraganaOn’yomi vs Kun’yomi

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樹16 strokes

How to write 樹: stroke order

樹 has 16 strokes. Each step adds the next stroke in red, with a dot where it starts. Tap the large character above to watch it written again.

樹 stroke order diagram with numbered strokes
The stroke order of 樹 in one diagram: each number marks where its stroke starts.

Kanji stroke order: The 10 rules, with animated examples

Stroke order data: KanjiVG by Ulrich Apel and contributors (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Parts of 樹

The parts 樹 is built from, each highlighted where it sits. Parts that are kanji themselves link to their own page.

  • 木

    tree; wood

    Radical

  • 壴

  • 寸

    measure; small length

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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 12