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鍋 = 金 + 咼

鍋 is a Japanese kanji written with 17 strokes, listed here under the keyword “pot”. It is built from 金 (gold) and 咼 (jawbone). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1388.

Keyword
pot
RTK frame
1388
Strokes
17
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
カ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
なべ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
горшок
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
鍋 cooking-pot

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 金 gold
  2. 咼 jawbone

How to find 鍋 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “gold” + “jawbone”. 鍋 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 鍋 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.