Keyword
latch
- crossbar
- Frequency
- #6822
- Strokes
- 12
Readings
jiàn
Mnemonic
木 (wood) gives the meaning and 建 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
楗
material (such as rocks, earth, bamboo etc) used to hastily repair a dike; (literary) door bar (vertical bar used to prevent the horizontal movement of a door bolt)