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億 = 亻 + 意

億 is a Japanese kanji written with 15 strokes, listed here under the keyword “hundred million”. It is built from 亻 (person) and 意 (idea). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1058.

Keyword
hundred million
RTK frame
1058
Strokes
15
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
オク
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
сто миллионов
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
億 hundred million

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 亻 person
  2. 意 idea

How to find 億 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “person” + “idea”. 億 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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