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屯 = ノ + 乙 + 凵

屯 is a Japanese kanji written with 4 strokes, listed here under the keyword “barracks”. It is built from ノ (katakana no), 乙 (fish guts) and 凵 (container). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2189. It appears as a component in 4 other characters in this index.

Keyword
barracks
RTK frame
2189
Strokes
4
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
トン
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
たむろ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
earthworm, казарма
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
屯 village

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. ノ katakana no
  2. 乙 fish guts
  3. 凵 container

Characters that contain 屯

How to find 屯 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “katakana no” + “fish guts” + “container”. 屯 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 屯 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.