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精 = 青 + 米
精 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “refined”. It is built from 青 (blue) and 米 (rice). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1655.
- Keyword
- refined
- RTK frame
- 1655
- Strokes
- 14
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- セイ, ショウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- しら.げる, くわ.しい
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- очищенный
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 精 essence
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 精 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “blue” + “rice”. 精 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 精 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.