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宝 = 玉 + 宀
宝 is a Japanese kanji written with 8 strokes, listed here under the keyword “treasure”. It is built from 玉 (jewel) and 宀 (roof). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 273.
- Keyword
- treasure
- RTK frame
- 273
- Strokes
- 8
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ホウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- たから
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- сокровище
- Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
- 宝 treasure
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 宝 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “jewel” + “roof”. 宝 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 宝 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.