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惣 = 心 + 物

惣 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “firstborn son”. It is built from 心 (heart) and 物 (thing). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2510.

Keyword
firstborn son
RTK frame
2510
Strokes
12
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ソウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
すべ.て
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
all, первенец
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
惣 overall [questionable variant]

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 心 heart
  2. 物 thing

How to find 惣 without knowing its reading

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

Open 惣 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.