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袈 = 加 + 衣

袈 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “stole”. It is built from 加 (add) and 衣 (garment). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2738.

Keyword
stole
RTK frame
2738
Strokes
11
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ケ, カ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
a coarse camlet, воровать
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
袈 buddhist cassock

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 加 add
  2. 衣 garment

How to find 袈 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “add” + “garment”. 袈 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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