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屠 = 尸 + 者
屠 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “butchering”. It is built from 尸 (corpse) and 者 (someone). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2328.
- Keyword
- butchering
- RTK frame
- 2328
- Strokes
- 11
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ト, チョ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- ほふ.る
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- slaughter, убийство
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 屠 butcher
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 屠 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “corpse” + “someone”. 屠 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 屠 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.