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藻 = 水 + 艹 + 喿
藻 is a Japanese kanji written with 19 strokes, listed here under the keyword “seaweed”. It is built from 水 (water), 艹 (mugwort) and 喿 (furniture). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2191.
- Keyword
- seaweed
- RTK frame
- 2191
- Strokes
- 19
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ソウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- も
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- водоросли
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 藻 splendid
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 藻 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “water” + “mugwort” + “furniture”. 藻 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 藻 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.