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矛 = 予

矛 is a Japanese kanji written with 5 strokes, listed here under the keyword “halberd”. It is built from 予 (beforehand). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1311. It appears as a component in 4 other characters in this index.

Keyword
halberd
RTK frame
1311
Strokes
5
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ム, ボウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
ほこ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
алебарда, spear
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
矛 spear

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 予 beforehand

Characters that contain 矛

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