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伽 = 亻 + 加
伽 is a Japanese kanji written with 7 strokes, listed here under the keyword “look after”. It is built from 亻 (person) and 加 (add). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2251.
- Keyword
- look after
- RTK frame
- 2251
- Strokes
- 7
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- カ, ガ, キャ, ギャ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- とぎ
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- nursing, присматривать
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 伽 transcription of sanskrit 'gha' in buddhist texts ('samgha'
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 伽 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “person” + “add”. 伽 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 伽 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.