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過 = 辶 + 咼

過 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “overdo”. It is built from 辶 (road) and 咼 (jawbone). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1389.

Keyword
overdo
RTK frame
1389
Strokes
12
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
カ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
す.ぎる, す.ごす, あやま.ち, あやま.つ, よぎ.る, よ.ぎる
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
перебор
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
過 pass

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 辶 road
  2. 咼 jawbone

How to find 過 without knowing its reading

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

Open 過 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.