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薮 = 数 + 艹
薮 is a Japanese kanji written with 16 strokes, listed here under the keyword “quack”. It is built from 数 (number) and 艹 (mugwort). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2483.
- Keyword
- quack
- RTK frame
- 2483
- Strokes
- 16
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ソウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- やぶ
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- thicket, шарлатан
- Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
- 薮 marsh
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 薮 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “number” + “mugwort”. 薮 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 薮 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.