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horse chestnut

JLPT N1 9 strokes
Kun'yomi
とち

栃 means "horse chestnut". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 9 strokes. Its kun'yomi (native) reading is とち. It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

Stroke order & writing

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Common questions

What does the kanji 栃 mean?
栃 means "horse chestnut". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 栃 have?
栃 is written in 9 strokes.
How is 栃 read?
Its kun'yomi (native) reading is とち.
What JLPT level is 栃?
栃 is a JLPT N1 kanji.