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厨 = 豆 + 寸 + 厂

厨 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “kitchen”. It is built from 豆 (beans), 寸 (measurement) and 厂 (cliff). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2275.

Keyword
kitchen
RTK frame
2275
Strokes
12
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
シュウ, ズ, チュ, チュウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
くりや
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
кухня
Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
厨 kitchen

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 豆 beans
  2. 寸 measurement
  3. 厂 cliff

How to find 厨 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “beans” + “measurement” + “cliff”. 厨 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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