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貨 = 化 + 貝

貨 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “freight”. It is built from 化 (change) and 貝 (shellfish). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1085.

Keyword
freight
RTK frame
1085
Strokes
11
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
カ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
たから
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
груз
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
貨 goods

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 化 change
  2. 貝 shellfish

How to find 貨 without knowing its reading

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

Open 貨 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.