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鍬 = 秋 + 金
鍬 is a Japanese kanji written with 17 strokes, listed here under the keyword “hoe”. It is built from 秋 (autumn) and 金 (gold). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2784.
- Keyword
- hoe
- RTK frame
- 2784
- Strokes
- 17
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ショウ, シュウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- くわ, すき
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- hoe with long blade at acute angle, мотыга
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 鍬 shovel
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 鍬 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “autumn” + “gold”. 鍬 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 鍬 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.