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脹 = 月 + 長
脹 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “dilate”. It is built from 月 (month) and 長 (long). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2073.
- Keyword
- dilate
- RTK frame
- 2073
- Strokes
- 12
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- チョウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- は.れる, ふく.らむ, ふく.れる
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- расширять
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 脹 swell
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 脹 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “month” + “long”. 脹 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 脹 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.