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毬 = 毛 + 求

毬 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “furball”. It is built from 毛 (fur) and 求 (request). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2593.

Keyword
furball
RTK frame
2593
Strokes
11
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
キュウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
いが, まり
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
burr, шар
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
毬 ball

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 毛 fur
  2. 求 request

How to find 毬 without knowing its reading

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

Open 毬 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.