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共 = 八 + 龷

共 is a Japanese kanji written with 6 strokes, listed here under the keyword “together”. It is built from 八 (eight) and 龷 (salad). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1934. It appears as a component in 8 other characters in this index.

Keyword

together

RTK frame

1934

Strokes

6

On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)

キョウ

Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)

とも, とも.に, -ども

Script

Japanese kanji

Also known as

strung together, вместе

Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi

共 together with

Decomposition

Characters that contain 共

• 供 submit
• 異 uncommon
• 洪 deluge
• 港 harbor
• 暴 outburst
• 恭 respect
• 殿 mr.
• 巽 southeast

How to find 共 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “eight” + “salad”. 共 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 共 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.