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衆 = 血 + 乑
衆 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “masses”. It is built from 血 (blood) and 乑 (crowd). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2001.
- Keyword
- masses
- RTK frame
- 2001
- Strokes
- 12
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- シュウ, シュ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- おお.い
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- масса
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 衆 multitude
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 衆 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “blood” + “crowd”. 衆 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 衆 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.