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吊 = 巾 + 口
吊 is a Japanese kanji written with 6 strokes, listed here under the keyword “dangle”. It is built from 巾 (towel) and 口 (mouth). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2289.
- Keyword
- dangle
- RTK frame
- 2289
- Strokes
- 6
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- チョウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- つ.る, つる.す
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- suspend, болтать
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 吊 condole
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 吊 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “towel” + “mouth”. 吊 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 吊 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.