# 栽 — plant out; gardening

栽 means “plant out; gardening”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 10 strokes. On'yomi: サイ (sai). It has no common kun'yomi.

- Meaning: plant out; gardening
- On'yomi: サイ (sai)
- Kun'yomi: —
- Strokes: 10
- Level: JLPT N1 · set Plants & farming 3

## How to remember 栽

Parts: 土 earth · 木 tree · 戈 halberd

## Don't confuse it with

[域](https://moji.ninja/n3-kanji/region/) · [城](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/castle/) · [越](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/cross-over/) · [械](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/contraption/)

## More in the “Plants & farming 3” set

[殖](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/multiply/) · [熟](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/ripen/) · [培](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/foster/) · [肥](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/fertilizer/) · [栽](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/plant-out/) · [葛](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/kudzu/) · [朴](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/plain/) · [穫](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/harvest/)

---

From Moji Ninja (https://moji.ninja/), a free app for learning hiragana, katakana and the JLPT kanji from N5 to N1 with spaced repetition. Page: https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/plant-out/. Last updated 2026-11-01.