厭 = 月 + 犬 + 日 + 厂

厭 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “despondent”. It is built from 月 (month), 犬 (dog), 日 (day) and 厂 (cliff). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2272.

Keyword: despondent
RTK frame: 2272
Strokes: 14
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading): エン, オン, アン, オウ, ユウ, ヨウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading): いや, あ.きる, いと.う, おさ.える
Script: Japanese kanji
Also known as: get tired of, отчаявшийся
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi: 厭 dislike

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

How to find 厭 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “month” + “dog” + “day”. 厭 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 厭 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.