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汽 = 水 + 气

汽 is a Japanese kanji written with 7 strokes, listed here under the keyword “vapor”. It is built from 水 (water) and 气 (steam). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2031.

Keyword
vapor
RTK frame
2031
Strokes
7
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
キ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
пар
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
汽 steam

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 水 water
  2. 气 steam

How to find 汽 without knowing its reading

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

Open 汽 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.