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玖 = 久 + 王

玖 is a Japanese kanji written with 7 strokes, listed here under the keyword “jet”. It is built from 久 (long time) and 王 (king). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2617.

Keyword
jet
RTK frame
2617
Strokes
7
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
キュウ, ク
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
beautiful black jewel, самолет
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
玖 black-colored jade

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 久 long time
  2. 王 king

How to find 玖 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “long time” + “king”. 玖 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 玖 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.