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夙 = 几 + 歹
夙 is a Japanese kanji written with 6 strokes, listed here under the keyword “earlybird”. It is built from 几 (table) and 歹 (death). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2267.
- Keyword
- earlybird
- RTK frame
- 2267
- Strokes
- 6
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- シュク
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- つとに, はやい
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- bright and early, ранняя птица
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 夙 early in morning
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 夙 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “table” + “death”. 夙 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 夙 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.