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菜 (pinyin cài, "dish") is an HSK 1 Mandarin character with 11 strokes, built on the radical 艹.

New
cài

dish, vegetable

Tone 4 · Fourth tone (falling)

Radical
Strokes
11
HSK
1 · tier 1c

Radical family

Other characters built on the same radical . Often shares meaning category.

Pinyin neighbors

Characters with the same rime -ai, same-tone matches first. Many are true phonetic relatives; others are coincidental.

HanziFluency

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