# 株 — Stock

Frequency rank 920 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Mid-frequency: not on every page, but regular in books and magazines.

More common than 姉 (Older Sister), less common than 簡 (Simplicity).

- On’yomi: しゅ
- Kun’yomi: かぶ
- Radical: 木 Tree (Kangxi 75)
- Frequency path: Level VIII of XX

A tree on the left, with slide and jet on the right — a tree watches stocks slide and jet up and down on the exchange board, the wild volatility of stock trading.

In words:

- 株 かぶ — share,stock,stump (of tree)
- 株式 かぶしき — stock (company)

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