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蒙 = 冖 + 艹 + 豕

蒙 is a Japanese kanji written with 13 strokes, listed here under the keyword “darken”. It is built from 冖 (cover), 艹 (mugwort) and 豕 (pig). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2467.

Keyword
darken
RTK frame
2467
Strokes
13
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
モウ, ボウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
こうむ.る, おお.う, くら.い
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
ignorance, темнеть

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 冖 cover
  2. 艹 mugwort
  3. 豕 pig

How to find 蒙 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “cover” + “mugwort” + “pig”. 蒙 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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