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偶 = 亻 + 禺
偶 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “accidentally”. It is built from 亻 (person) and 禺 (talking cricket). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2105.
- Keyword
- accidentally
- RTK frame
- 2105
- Strokes
- 11
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- グウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- たま
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- случайно
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 偶 accidentally
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 偶 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “person” + “talking cricket”. 偶 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 偶 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.