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名 = 口 + 夕
名 is a Japanese kanji written with 6 strokes, listed here under the keyword “name”. It is built from 口 (mouth) and 夕 (evening). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 117. It appears as a component in 1 other character in this index.
- Keyword
- name
- RTK frame
- 117
- Strokes
- 6
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- メイ, ミョウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- な, -な
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- имя
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 名 name
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
Characters that contain 名
How to find 名 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “mouth” + “evening”. 名 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 名 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.