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苅 = 刈 + 艹
苅 is a Japanese kanji written with 7 strokes, listed here under the keyword “mow”. It is built from 刈 (reap) and 艹 (mugwort). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2470.
- Keyword
- mow
- RTK frame
- 2470
- Strokes
- 7
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ガイ, カイ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- か.る
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- cutting (grass), коса
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 苅 cut off
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 苅 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “reap” + “mugwort”. 苅 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 苅 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.