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丑 = | + ノ + 一
丑 is a Japanese kanji written with 4 strokes, listed here under the keyword “sign of the cow”. It is built from | (pipe), ノ (katakana no) and 一 (one). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2197. It appears as a component in 2 other characters in this index.
- Keyword
- sign of the cow
- RTK frame
- 2197
- Strokes
- 4
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- チュウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- うし
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- sign of the ox or cow, знак коровы
- Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
- 丑 clown
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
Characters that contain 丑
How to find 丑 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “pipe” + “katakana no” + “one”. 丑 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 丑 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.