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酎 = 寸 + 酉
酎 is a Japanese kanji written with 10 strokes, listed here under the keyword “hooch”. It is built from 寸 (measurement) and 酉 (sign of the bird). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1537.
- Keyword
- hooch
- RTK frame
- 1537
- Strokes
- 10
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- チュウ, チュ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- かも.す
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- sake, хух
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 酎 double-fermented wine
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 酎 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “measurement” + “sign of the bird”. 酎 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 酎 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.