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尿 = 水 + 尸

尿 is a Japanese kanji written with 7 strokes, listed here under the keyword “urine”. It is built from 水 (water) and 尸 (corpse). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1132.

Keyword
urine
RTK frame
1132
Strokes
7
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ニョウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
ゆばり, いばり, しと
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
моча
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
尿 urine

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 水 water
  2. 尸 corpse

How to find 尿 without knowing its reading

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

Open 尿 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.