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塊 = 土 + 鬼
塊 is a Japanese kanji written with 13 strokes, listed here under the keyword “clod”. It is built from 土 (soil) and 鬼 (ghost). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2180.
- Keyword
- clod
- RTK frame
- 2180
- Strokes
- 13
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- カイ, ケ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- かたまり, つちくれ
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- густой
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 塊 piece
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 塊 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “soil” + “ghost”. 塊 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 塊 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.