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種 = 禾 + 重
種 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “species”. It is built from 禾 (grain) and 重 (heavy). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1810.
- Keyword
- species
- RTK frame
- 1810
- Strokes
- 14
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- シュ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- たね, -ぐさ
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- виды
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 種 seed
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 種 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “grain” + “heavy”. 種 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 種 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.