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旱 = 干 + 日

旱 is a Japanese kanji written with 7 strokes, listed here under the keyword “dry weather”. It is built from 干 (dry) and 日 (day). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2518.

Keyword
dry weather
RTK frame
2518
Strokes
7
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
カン
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
ひでり
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
drought, сухая погода
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
旱 drought

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 干 dry
  2. 日 day

How to find 旱 without knowing its reading

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

Open 旱 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.