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鎚 = 金 + 追
鎚 is a Japanese kanji written with 17 strokes, listed here under the keyword “hammer”. It is built from 金 (gold) and 追 (chase). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2791.
- Keyword
- hammer
- RTK frame
- 2791
- Strokes
- 17
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ツイ, タイ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- つち
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- молоток
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 鎚 hammer
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 鎚 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “gold” + “chase”. 鎚 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 鎚 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.