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夕 = 丶 + 𠂊

夕 is a Japanese kanji written with 3 strokes, listed here under the keyword “evening”. It is built from 丶 (dot) and 𠂊 (bound up). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 114. It appears as a component in 12 other characters in this index.

Keyword
evening
RTK frame
114
Strokes
3
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
セキ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
ゆう
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
вечерний вечер
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
夕 evening

Decomposition

Alternative decomposition

  1. 丶 dot
  2. 𠂊 bound up

Characters that contain 夕

How to find 夕 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “dot” + “bound up”. 夕 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 夕 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.