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荻 = 艹 + 犭 + 火
荻 is a Japanese kanji written with 10 strokes, listed here under the keyword “reed”. It is built from 艹 (mugwort), 犭 (pack of wild dogs) and 火 (fire). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 257.
- Keyword
- reed
- RTK frame
- 257
- Strokes
- 10
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- テキ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- おぎ
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- тростник
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 荻 reed
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 荻 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “mugwort” + “pack of wild dogs” + “fire”. 荻 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 荻 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.