栃

horse chestnut

Stroke count: 9

Readings

Kun readingとち

Jōyō Grade 4KANJIDIC

Meanings

horse chestnutRtK
(kokuji)

Radicals and components

Radical木tree

Components

How it's built

栃

Mnemonic (RtK)

ⓘ

tree (木) · wood (木) · Wimbledon · cliff (厂) · ten thousand · one (一) · bound up (乙)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 553

Compound words

栃若とちわか

Tochinishiki and Wakanohana I (dominant 1950s yokozuna)

栃麺とちめん

noodles made from regular flour and horse chestnut flour

栃の実とちのみ

栃の木とちのき

Japanese horse chestnut (Aesculus turbinata)

栃栗毛とちくりげ

dark chestnut (horse coat color)

栃麺棒とちめんぼう

rolling pin for making horse chestnut noodles

栃木県とちぎけん

Tochigi Prefecture (Kanto area)

栃木縣とちぎけん

Tochigi Prefecture (Kanto area)

栃若時代とちわかじだい

era during the 1950s dominated by grand champions Tochinishiki and Wakanohana I

栃葉人参とちばにんじん

Japanese ginseng (Panax japonicus)

Stroke Order

9 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 栃

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