幾 = 幺 + 幺 + 戈 + 人

幾 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “how many”. It is built from 幺 (cocoon), 幺 (cocoon), 戈 (spear) and 人 (person). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1481. It appears as a component in 2 other characters in this index.

Keyword: how many
RTK frame: 1481
Strokes: 12
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading): キ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading): いく-, いく.つ, いく.ら
Script: Japanese kanji
Also known as: сколько, abacus
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi: 幾 how many? how much?

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

Characters that contain 幾

How to find 幾 without knowing its reading

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

Open 幾 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.