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榎 = 木 + 夏
榎 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “hackberry”. It is built from 木 (tree) and 夏 (summer). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2574.
- Keyword
- hackberry
- RTK frame
- 2574
- Strokes
- 14
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- カ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- えのき
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- lotus tree, хакберри
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 榎 small evergreen shrub
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 榎 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “tree” + “summer”. 榎 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 榎 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.