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巧 = 工 + 丂
巧 is a Japanese kanji written with 5 strokes, listed here under the keyword “adroit”. It is built from 工 (craft) and 丂 (snare). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1329.
- Keyword
- adroit
- RTK frame
- 1329
- Strokes
- 5
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- コウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- たく.み, たく.む, うま.い
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- ловкий
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 巧 skillful
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 巧 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “craft” + “snare”. 巧 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 巧 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.