The kanji 枝: meaning, readings and stroke order

枝

Meaning: branch
On reading: シ shi
Kun reading: えだ eda
Strokes: 8
Radical: 木 tree
Level: Level 5 · grade 5

Stroke order

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese: cành cây (chi)
Japanese: きのえだ。
Korean: 가지, 나뭇가지 (지)
Chinese: 树枝

Readings, words and example sentences

シ shi · on reading · less common

枝し葉よう
small details, side matters
枝し葉ようの部分は後で考えます。
We'll think about the small details later.

えだ eda · kun reading

枝えだ
branch
風で 枝えだがゆれます。
The branches sway in the wind.

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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.