# 棚 — Shelf

Frequency rank 1365 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 仁 (Humanity), less common than 賢 (Clever).

- On’yomi: ほう
- Kun’yomi: たな
- Radical: 木 Tree (Kangxi 75)
- Frequency path: Level XI of XX

A tree on the left supports a moon on the right — horizontal planks of tree wood are stacked like shelves under the moonlight, creating a rustic shelf.

In words:

- 棚 たな — shelves
- 本棚 ほんだな — bookshelves
- 戸棚 とだな — cupboard,locker,closet,wardrobe

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