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迂 = 辶 + 于

迂 is a Japanese kanji written with 6 strokes, listed here under the keyword “detour”. It is built from 辶 (road) and 于 (potato). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2495.

Keyword
detour
RTK frame
2495
Strokes
6
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ウ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
roundabout way, объезд
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
迂 doctrinaire

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 辶 road
  2. 于 potato

How to find 迂 without knowing its reading

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

Open 迂 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.