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克 = 十 + 兄
克 is a Japanese kanji written with 7 strokes, listed here under the keyword “overcome”. It is built from 十 (ten) and 兄 (elder brother). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 109.
- Keyword
- overcome
- RTK frame
- 109
- Strokes
- 7
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- コク
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- か.つ
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- преодолевать
- Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
- 克 gram
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 克 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “ten” + “elder brother”. 克 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 克 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.