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李 = 子 + 木

李 is a Japanese kanji written with 7 strokes, listed here under the keyword “damson”. It is built from 子 (child) and 木 (tree). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2571.

Keyword
damson
RTK frame
2571
Strokes
7
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
リ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
すもも
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
plum, демсон
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
李 plum

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 子 child
  2. 木 tree

How to find 李 without knowing its reading

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

Open 李 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.