枠 – frame, framework, spindle

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The kanji 枠 means frame, framework, spindle, spool, bounding-box, (kokuji). its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is わく (waku). It is written with 8 strokes, under radical 木 (no. 75).

Stroke order

Stroke order from KanjiVG. Practise others with the stroke order lookup.

Readings

Type	Reading	Romaji
Kun’yomi	わく	waku

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical and components

Radical: 木 (Kangxi radical 75). Components: 九・十・木.

Words using 枠

枠わくframe

Example sentences

ドアが枠に合わなければ合うまでドアにかんなをかけなければならない。

If a door doesn't fit the casing, we must plane it carefully until it does.

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Kanji with the same radical

本東業来機権査案村果格検校構木条

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