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答 = 合 + 竹
答 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “solution”. It is built from 合 (fit) and 竹 (bamboo). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1018.
- Keyword
- solution
- RTK frame
- 1018
- Strokes
- 12
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- トウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- こた.える, こた.え
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- решение
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 答 answer
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 答 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “fit” + “bamboo”. 答 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 答 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.