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舞 = 𠂉 + 卌 + 一 + 舛

舞 is a Japanese kanji written with 15 strokes, listed here under the keyword “dance”. It is built from 𠂉 (reclining), 卌 (tub), 一 (one) and 舛 (oppose). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1912.

Keyword
dance
RTK frame
1912
Strokes
15
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ブ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
ま.う, -ま.う, まい
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
танец
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
舞 dance

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 𠂉 reclining
  2. 卌 tub
  3. 一 one
  4. 舛 oppose

How to find 舞 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “reclining” + “tub” + “one”. 舞 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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