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良 = 丶 + 艮

良 is a Japanese kanji written with 7 strokes, listed here under the keyword “good”. It is built from 丶 (dot) and 艮 (stopping). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1578. It appears as a component in 7 other characters in this index.

Keyword
good
RTK frame
1578
Strokes
7
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
リョウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
よ.い, -よ.い, い.い, -い.い
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
halo, хороший
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
良 good

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 丶 dot
  2. 艮 stopping

Alternative decomposition

  1. 艮 stopping
  2. | pipe

Characters that contain 良

How to find 良 without knowing its reading

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

Open 良 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.