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煮 = 者 + 灬
煮 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “boil”. It is built from 者 (someone) and 灬 (fire radical). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1346.
- Keyword
- boil
- RTK frame
- 1346
- Strokes
- 12
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- シャ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- に.る, -に, に.える, に.やす
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- кипятить
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 煮 cook
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 煮 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “someone” + “fire radical”. 煮 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
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