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塑 = 朔 + 土
塑 is a Japanese kanji written with 13 strokes, listed here under the keyword “model”. It is built from 朔 (first day of the month) and 土 (soil). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2110.
- Keyword
- model
- RTK frame
- 2110
- Strokes
- 13
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ソ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- でく
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- модель
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 塑 model in clay
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 塑 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “first day of the month” + “soil”. 塑 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 塑 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.