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蔚 = 尉 + 艹

蔚 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “grow plentiful”. It is built from 尉 (military officer) and 艹 (mugwort). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2486.

Keyword
grow plentiful
RTK frame
2486
Strokes
14
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ウツ, イ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
うち, おとこよもぎ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
dense growth, расти в изобилии
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
蔚 luxuriant

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 尉 military officer
  2. 艹 mugwort

How to find 蔚 without knowing its reading

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

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