床 — bed, counter for beds, floor

ゆか床 bed

Grade S Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 7 strokes home

U+5E8A Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #1175 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #636 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

bed
counter for beds
floor
padding
tatami

word

ゆか yuka Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

床(ゆか) yuka floor

しょう shou On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

臨(りん) 床(しょう) rinshou clinical 起(き) 床(しょう) kishou getting up

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

广 slanting roof

き木 tree #75

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Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

#53 广 dotted cliff