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算 = 竹 + 目 + 廾

算 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “calculate”. It is built from 竹 (bamboo), 目 (eye) and 廾 (two hands). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1017.

Keyword
calculate
RTK frame
1017
Strokes
14
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
サン
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
そろ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
расчет
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
算 count

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 竹 bamboo
  2. 目 eye
  3. 廾 two hands

How to find 算 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “bamboo” + “eye” + “two hands”. 算 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 算 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.