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堵 = 土 + 者

堵 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “railing”. It is built from 土 (soil) and 者 (someone). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2306.

Keyword
railing
RTK frame
2306
Strokes
11
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ト
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
かき
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
fence, перила
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
堵 wall

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 土 soil
  2. 者 someone

How to find 堵 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “soil” + “someone”. 堵 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 堵 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.