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雅 = 牙 + 隹
雅 is a Japanese kanji written with 13 strokes, listed here under the keyword “gracious”. It is built from 牙 (tusk) and 隹 (short-tailed bird). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2056.
- Keyword
- gracious
- RTK frame
- 2056
- Strokes
- 13
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ガ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- みや.び
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- милостивый
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 雅 elegant
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 雅 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “tusk” + “short-tailed bird”. 雅 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 雅 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.