tree

(mu4)

Radical no. 75 · 4 strokes (75 部首 · 4 75 bùshǒu · 4 huà)

Radical ⽊ (mù) — meaning: tree, 4 strokes.

Origin & mnemonic

The tree radical originates as a pictograph depicting a tree trunk with branches and leaves, used since oracle-bone script. It represents the natural form of a tree with its main trunk and lateral branches.

Mnemonic: Remember the tree radical by picturing its four strokes as a vertical trunk with two branches sprouting from each side.

Characters with this radical (含此部首的字 hán cǐ bùshǒu de zì)

473 characters
  • gāo

    used in 桔槔[jie2 gao1]

    14 strokes

  • tuó

    variant of 橐[tuo2]

    14 strokes

  • kǎn

    door sill

    14 strokes

  • zuì

    see 槜李[zui4 li3]

    14 strokes

  • bīn

    used in 檳子|槟子[bin1 zi5]

    14 strokes

  • zhū

    Quercus glanca

    14 strokes

  • rowan or mountain ash (genus Sorbus)

    14 strokes

  • happy

    HSK 3

    15 strokes

  • cáo

    trough

    HSK 7

    15 strokes

  • héng

    horizontal

    HSK 6

    15 strokes

  • yīng

    cherry

    15 strokes

  • xiàng

    oak

    15 strokes

  • a hard wood

    15 strokes

  • huì

    coffin

    15 strokes

  • gài

    variant of 概[gai4]

    15 strokes

  • maple

    15 strokes

  • yǒu

    ritual bonfire

    15 strokes

  • Mongolian oak (Quercus dentata)

    15 strokes

  • huàn

    soapberry (order Sapindales)

    15 strokes

  • gāo

    variant of 槔[gao1]

    15 strokes

  • kāng

    empty space inside a building

    15 strokes

  • mán

    (tree)

    15 strokes

  • 槿jǐn

    Hibiscus syriacus

    15 strokes

  • fán

    (literary) fence

    15 strokes

  • manger

    15 strokes

  • lěi

    mountain-climbing shoes

    15 strokes

  • shrub

    15 strokes

  • chū

    simaroubaceae

    15 strokes

  • táng

    pillar

    15 strokes

  • jiū

    to hang down

    15 strokes

  • zhāng

    camphor

    15 strokes

  • shā

    Zanthoxylum ailanthoides

    15 strokes

  • quán

    old variant of 權|权[quan2]

    15 strokes

  • qiáng

    boom

    15 strokes

  • gǎn

    used in 橄欖|橄榄[gan3 lan3]

    15 strokes

  • zhū

    Zelkova acuminata

    15 strokes

  • chéng

    orange tree

    16 strokes

  • qiāo

    sled

    16 strokes

  • Osmanthus fragrans

    16 strokes

  • zhí

    stake

    16 strokes

  • qiáo

    firewood

    16 strokes

  • zuī

    knag

    16 strokes

  • zūn

    goblet

    16 strokes

  • yuè

    shade of trees

    16 strokes

  • xún

    Fraxinus bungeana

    16 strokes

  • variant of 無|无[wu2]

    16 strokes

  • liú

    old variant of 榴[liu2]

    16 strokes

  • fǎn

    a kind of tree

    16 strokes

Related radicals (相关部首 xiāngguān bùshǒu)

Same stroke count or numerically adjacent in the 214-radical set.

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