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cedar
Stroke count: 7

Readings

On readingサン
Kun readingすぎ

Meanings

  1. cedarRtK
  2. cryptomeria
  1. japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)

Radicals and components

Radicaltree
Components
How it's built

Mnemonic (RtK)

tree () · wood () · shape

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1849

Compound words

本夫人はいつもこぎれいな着物を着ている。
Mrs. Sugimoto always wears neat clothes.tatoeba
さんにお目にかかりたいのですが。
I'd like to see Mr Kosugi.tatoeba
私は、上憲信が好き。
I like Kenshin Uesugi.tatoeba

Stroke Order

7 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 杉

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step