# 箱 — Box

Frequency rank 1107 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

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

More common than 裕 (Abundant), less common than 那 (What).

- On’yomi: そう
- Kun’yomi: はこ
- Radical: 竹 Bamboo (Kangxi 118)
- Frequency path: Level IX of XX

Bamboo (竹) frames a tree (木) with an eye (目) — bamboo slats and wooden boards assembled into a box with a peephole eye.

In words:

- 箱 はこ — box

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