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土 = 一 + 十

土 is a Japanese kanji written with 3 strokes, listed here under the keyword “soil”. It is built from 一 (one) and 十 (ten). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 161. It appears as a component in 89 other characters in this index.

Keyword
soil
RTK frame
161
Strokes
3
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ド, ト
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
つち
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
dirt, ground, почва
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
土 soil

Decomposition

Alternative decomposition

  1. 一 one
  2. 十 ten

Characters that contain 土

…and 49 more. See them all in the interactive search.

How to find 土 without knowing its reading

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

Open 土 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.