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瑠 = 王 + 留

瑠 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “marine blue”. It is built from 王 (king) and 留 (detain). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1528.

Keyword
marine blue
RTK frame
1528
Strokes
14
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ル, リュウ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
lapis lazuli, морской голубой
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
瑠 precious stone

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 王 king
  2. 留 detain

How to find 瑠 without knowing its reading

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

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