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抉 = 夬 + 扌
抉 is a Japanese kanji written with 7 strokes, listed here under the keyword “gouge out”. It is built from 夬 (guillotine) and 扌 (finger). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2373.
- Keyword
- gouge out
- RTK frame
- 2373
- Strokes
- 7
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ケツ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- えぐ.る, こじ.る, くじ.る
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- gouge, уходить
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 抉 choose
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 抉 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “guillotine” + “finger”. 抉 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 抉 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.