卯 = 𠂎 + 卩

卯 is a Japanese kanji written with 5 strokes, listed here under the keyword “sign of the hare”. It is built from 𠂎 (receipt) and 卩 (stamp). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2199. It appears as a component in 4 other characters in this index.

Keyword: sign of the hare
RTK frame: 2199
Strokes: 5
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading): ボウ, モウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading): う
Script: Japanese kanji
Also known as: sign of the hare or rabbit, blown eggs, знак зайца
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi: 卯 fourth earthly branch

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

Characters that contain 卯

How to find 卯 without knowing its reading

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

Open 卯 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.