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綾 = 夌 + 糸
綾 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “damask”. It is built from 夌 (mao) and 糸 (thread). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2710.
- Keyword
- damask
- RTK frame
- 2710
- Strokes
- 14
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- リン
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- あや
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- design, маска
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 綾 thin silk
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 綾 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “mao” + “thread”. 綾 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 綾 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.