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銚 = 兆 + 金

銚 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “keg”. It is built from 兆 (portent) and 金 (gold). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2780.

Keyword
keg
RTK frame
2780
Strokes
14
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
チョウ, ヨウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
なべ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
sake bottle, бочонок
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
銚 large hoe

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 兆 portent
  2. 金 gold

How to find 銚 without knowing its reading

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

Open 銚 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.