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杏 = 口 + 木

杏 is a Japanese kanji written with 7 strokes, listed here under the keyword “apricot”. It is built from 口 (mouth) and 木 (tree). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 215.

Keyword
apricot
RTK frame
215
Strokes
7
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
キョウ, アン, コウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
あんず
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
абрикос
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
杏 apricot

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 口 mouth
  2. 木 tree

How to find 杏 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “mouth” + “tree”. 杏 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 杏 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.