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膜 = 月 + 莫

膜 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “membrane”. It is built from 月 (month) and 莫 (shalt). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 248.

Keyword
membrane
RTK frame
248
Strokes
14
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
マク
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
мембрана
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
膜 membrane

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 月 month
  2. 莫 shalt

How to find 膜 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “month” + “shalt”. 膜 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 膜 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.