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畳 = 田 + 冖 + 且
畳 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “tatami mat”. It is built from 田 (rice field), 冖 (cover) and 且 (moreover). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1923.
- Keyword
- tatami mat
- RTK frame
- 1923
- Strokes
- 12
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ジョウ, チョウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- たた.む, たたみ, かさ.なる
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- мат татами
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 畳 repeat
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 畳 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “rice field” + “cover” + “moreover”. 畳 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
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