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櫓 = 魚 + 日 + 木

櫓 is a Japanese kanji written with 19 strokes, listed here under the keyword “turret”. It is built from 魚 (fish), 日 (day) and 木 (tree). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2568.

Keyword
turret
RTK frame
2568
Strokes
19
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ロ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
やぐら, おおだて
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
oar, башня
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
櫓 oar

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 魚 fish
  2. 日 day
  3. 木 tree

How to find 櫓 without knowing its reading

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

Open 櫓 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.