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倭 = 亻 + 委

倭 is a Japanese kanji written with 10 strokes, listed here under the keyword “yamato”. It is built from 亻 (person) and 委 (committee). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2244.

Keyword
yamato
RTK frame
2244
Strokes
10
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ワ, イ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
やまと, したが.う
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
ямато
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
倭 dwarf

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 亻 person
  2. 委 committee

How to find 倭 without knowing its reading

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

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