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盗 = 次 + 皿

盗 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “steal”. It is built from 次 (next) and 皿 (dish). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1559.

Keyword
steal
RTK frame
1559
Strokes
11
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
トウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
ぬす.む, ぬす.み
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
красть
Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
盗 rob

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 次 next
  2. 皿 dish

How to find 盗 without knowing its reading

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

Open 盗 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.