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汲 = 及 + 水

汲 is a Japanese kanji written with 7 strokes, listed here under the keyword “draw water”. It is built from 及 (reach out) and 水 (water). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2413.

Keyword
draw water
RTK frame
2413
Strokes
7
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
キュウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
く.む
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
draw (water), тянуть воду
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
汲 draw water from well

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 及 reach out
  2. 水 water

How to find 汲 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “reach out” + “water”. 汲 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 汲 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.