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較 = 車 + 交
較 is a Japanese kanji written with 13 strokes, listed here under the keyword “contrast”. It is built from 車 (car) and 交 (mingle). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1370.
- Keyword
- contrast
- RTK frame
- 1370
- Strokes
- 13
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- カク, コウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- くら.べる
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- контраст
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 較 compare
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 較 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “car” + “mingle”. 較 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 較 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.