King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

棟 — Chinese character

棟
dòng
ridge-beam; the main support of a house

Pinyin
dòng
Radical
75 ⽊ (Tree)
Strokes
12
Components
木 東
Formation
pictophonetic — wood; meaning component 木; sound component 東
Simplified
栋
Japanese
棟 as a kanji

棟 in the Chinese classics

Occurrences: I Ching 3 · Zhuangzi 1

Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.