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妾 = 女 + 立
妾 is a Japanese kanji written with 8 strokes, listed here under the keyword “concubine”. It is built from 女 (woman) and 立 (stand up). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2667. It appears as a component in 1 other character in this index.
- Keyword
- concubine
- RTK frame
- 2667
- Strokes
- 8
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ショウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- めかけ, そばめ, わらわ
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- наложница
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 妾 concubine
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
Characters that contain 妾
How to find 妾 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “woman” + “stand up”. 妾 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 妾 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.