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号 = 口 + 丂
号 is a Japanese kanji written with 5 strokes, listed here under the keyword “nickname”. It is built from 口 (mouth) and 丂 (snare). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1330.
- Keyword
- nickname
- RTK frame
- 1330
- Strokes
- 5
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ゴウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- さけ.ぶ, よびな
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- прозвище
- Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
- 号 mark
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 号 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “mouth” + “snare”. 号 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 号 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.