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砺 = 石 + 厂 + 万
砺 is a Japanese kanji written with 10 strokes, listed here under the keyword “whetstone”. It is built from 石 (stone), 厂 (cliff) and 万 (ten thousand). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2641.
- Keyword
- whetstone
- RTK frame
- 2641
- Strokes
- 10
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- レイ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- あらと, みが.く
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- гетстон
- Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
- 砺 whetstone
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 砺 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “stone” + “cliff” + “ten thousand”. 砺 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 砺 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.