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媛 = 女 + 爰
媛 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “beautiful woman”. It is built from 女 (woman) and 爰 (migrating ducks). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2100.
- Keyword
- beautiful woman
- RTK frame
- 2100
- Strokes
- 12
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- エン
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- ひめ
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- красивая женщина
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 媛 beauty
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 媛 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “woman” + “migrating ducks”. 媛 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 媛 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.