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痔 = 寺 + 疒

痔 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “hemorrhoids”. It is built from 寺 (buddhist temple) and 疒 (sickness radical). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2625.

Keyword
hemorrhoids
RTK frame
2625
Strokes
11
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ヂ, ジ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
しもがさ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
piles, геморрой
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
痔 hemorrhoids

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 寺 buddhist temple
  2. 疒 sickness radical

Alternative decomposition

  1. 寸 measurement
  2. 土 soil
  3. 疒 sickness radical

How to find 痔 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “buddhist temple” + “sickness radical”. 痔 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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