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胸 = 月 + 勹 + 凶
胸 is a Japanese kanji written with 10 strokes, listed here under the keyword “bosom”. It is built from 月 (month), 勹 (bound up) and 凶 (villain). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1604.
- Keyword
- bosom
- RTK frame
- 1604
- Strokes
- 10
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- キョウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- むね, むな-
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- грудь
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 胸 breast
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 胸 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “month” + “bound up” + “villain”. 胸 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 胸 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.