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灰 = 火 + 厂
灰 is a Japanese kanji written with 6 strokes, listed here under the keyword “ashes”. It is built from 火 (fire) and 厂 (cliff). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 180. It appears as a component in 2 other characters in this index.
- Keyword
- ashes
- RTK frame
- 180
- Strokes
- 6
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- カイ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- はい
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- пепел
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 灰 ashes
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
Characters that contain 灰
How to find 灰 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “fire” + “cliff”. 灰 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 灰 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.