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鈍 = 金 + 屯

鈍 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “dull”. It is built from 金 (gold) and 屯 (barracks). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1611.

Keyword
dull
RTK frame
1611
Strokes
12
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ドン
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
にぶ.い, にぶ.る, にぶ-, なま.る, なまく.ら
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
скучный
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
鈍 blunt

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 金 gold
  2. 屯 barracks

How to find 鈍 without knowing its reading

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

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