柵 — Stockade / Fence / Weir / Entwine Around

Master (高手)さく, さん, しがら, しがらみ, とりで, やらい

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柵 (readings: さく, さん, しがら, しがらみ, とりで, やらい; Japanese kanji) means “Stockade / Fence / Weir / Entwine Around”. It is a Jōyō kanji taught in Japanese secondary school (junior & senior high) — the 高手 · Master tier beyond the grade 1–6 Kyōiku set, and appears in words such as 鉄柵 (iron fence).

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What does 柵 mean?

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Kanji	柵
Meaning	Stockade / Fence / Weir / Entwine Around
Readings	さく, さん, しがら, しがらみ, とりで, やらい
Grade	Master (高手 · secondary school)
Curriculum	Jōyō kanji · Japanese secondary school (JLPT N1–N2)
Example	鉄柵 (iron fence)

How to read 柵

柵 is read さく or さん or しがら or しがらみ or とりで or やらい depending on the word.

Words with 柵

鉄柵hàng rào sắt

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Updated: 2026-07-22