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骸 = 骨 + 亥

骸 is a Japanese kanji written with 16 strokes, listed here under the keyword “remains”. It is built from 骨 (skeleton) and 亥 (sign of the hog). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1641.

Keyword
remains
RTK frame
1641
Strokes
16
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ガイ, カイ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
むくろ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
bone, останки
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
骸 skeleton

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 骨 skeleton
  2. 亥 sign of the hog

How to find 骸 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “skeleton” + “sign of the hog”. 骸 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 骸 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.