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雛 = 芻 + 隹
雛 is a Japanese kanji written with 18 strokes, listed here under the keyword “chick”. It is built from 芻 (hay) and 隹 (short-tailed bird). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2230.
- Keyword
- chick
- RTK frame
- 2230
- Strokes
- 18
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- スウ, ス, ジュ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- ひな, ひよこ
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- девочка
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 雛 chick
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 雛 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “hay” + “short-tailed bird”. 雛 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 雛 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.