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眸 = 牟 + 目
眸 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “apple of the eye”. It is built from 牟 (moo) and 目 (eye). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2628.
- Keyword
- apple of the eye
- RTK frame
- 2628
- Strokes
- 11
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ボウ, ム
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- ひとみ
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- pupil of the eye, яблоко глаза
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 眸 pupil of eye
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 眸 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “moo” + “eye”. 眸 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 眸 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.