冊 (Kanji for counter for books)

Try to picture it as a two shelves of books all stacked next to each other.

HOW TO TELL SATSU (冊）AND COMB (

) APART:

comb has a handle. I guess it's more of an Afro-pick.

冊 book shelf- no handle.

Onyomi

SATSU

I SAW TWO books that I really wanted to buy -- Snow Crash and Cryptonomicon.

ｘｘｘ冊(さつ)

counter for books ★★☆☆☆ COUNTER KANA

一冊（いっさつ）＝１ book, 二冊　（にさつ)＝two books, etc.