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膿 = 月 + 農

膿 is a Japanese kanji written with 17 strokes, listed here under the keyword “pus”. It is built from 月 (month) and 農 (agriculture). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2528.

Keyword
pus
RTK frame
2528
Strokes
17
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ノウ, ドウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
う.む, うみ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
гной
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
膿 pus

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 月 month
  2. 農 agriculture

How to find 膿 without knowing its reading

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

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