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爽 = 大 + 㐅

爽 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “bracing”. It is built from 大 (large) and 㐅 (sheaf). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1608.

Keyword
bracing
RTK frame
1608
Strokes
11
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ソウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
あき.らか, さわ.やか, たがう
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
refreshing, крепление
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
爽 happy

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 大 large
  2. 㐅 sheaf

How to find 爽 without knowing its reading

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

Open 爽 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.