Japanese Symbols

Japanese Kanji

梲

setsu

joist · cane · club

Extended kanji · 11 strokes

Readings

  • ONセツsetsu
  • ONセチsechi
  • ONタツtatsu
  • ONタチtachi
  • KUNつかtsuka

Meaning

Joist, cane, club, king-post.

梲 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 11 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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