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檎 = 木 + 禽

檎 is a Japanese kanji written with 17 strokes, listed here under the keyword “apple”. It is built from 木 (tree) and 禽 (fowl). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2207.

Keyword
apple
RTK frame
2207
Strokes
17
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
キン, ゴン, ゴ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
яблоко
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
檎 small red apple

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 木 tree
  2. 禽 fowl

How to find 檎 without knowing its reading

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

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