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岳 = 丘 + 山

岳 is a Japanese kanji written with 8 strokes, listed here under the keyword “point”. It is built from 丘 (hill) and 山 (mountain). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1428.

Keyword
point
RTK frame
1428
Strokes
8
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ガク
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
たけ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
точка
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
岳 mountain peak

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 丘 hill
  2. 山 mountain

How to find 岳 without knowing its reading

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

Open 岳 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.