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剰 = 乗 + 刀
剰 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “surplus”. It is built from 乗 (ride) and 刀 (sword). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1710.
- Keyword
- surplus
- RTK frame
- 1710
- Strokes
- 11
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ジョウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- あまつさえ, あま.り, あま.る
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- излишек
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 剰 leftovers
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 剰 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “ride” + “sword”. 剰 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 剰 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.