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構 = 冓 + 木

構 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “posture”. It is built from 冓 (funnel) and 木 (tree). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1959.

Keyword
posture
RTK frame
1959
Strokes
14
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
コウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
かま.える, かま.う
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
положение
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
構 frame

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 冓 funnel
  2. 木 tree

How to find 構 without knowing its reading

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

Open 構 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.