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磯 = 石 + 幾

磯 is a Japanese kanji written with 17 strokes, listed here under the keyword “rocky beach”. It is built from 石 (stone) and 幾 (how many). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2640.

Keyword
rocky beach
RTK frame
2640
Strokes
17
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
キ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
いそ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
seashore, скалистый пляж
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
磯 jetty

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 石 stone
  2. 幾 how many

How to find 磯 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “stone” + “how many”. 磯 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 磯 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.