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粥 = 弓 + 弓 + 米
粥 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “rice gruel”. It is built from 弓 (bow), 弓 (bow) and 米 (rice). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2349.
- Keyword
- rice gruel
- RTK frame
- 2349
- Strokes
- 12
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- イク, シュク, ジュク
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- かゆ, かい, ひさ.ぐ
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- рисовая каша
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 粥 rice gruel
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 粥 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “bow” + “bow” + “rice”. 粥 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 粥 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.