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苛 = 可 + 艹
苛 is a Japanese kanji written with 8 strokes, listed here under the keyword “bullying”. It is built from 可 (can) and 艹 (mugwort). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 240.
- Keyword
- bullying
- RTK frame
- 240
- Strokes
- 8
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- カ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- いじ.める, さいな.む, いらだ.つ, からい, こまかい
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- torment, запугивание
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 苛 small
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 苛 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “can” + “mugwort”. 苛 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 苛 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.