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鍾 = 重 + 金
鍾 is a Japanese kanji written with 17 strokes, listed here under the keyword “cluster”. It is built from 重 (heavy) and 金 (gold). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2794.
- Keyword
- cluster
- RTK frame
- 2794
- Strokes
- 17
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ショウ, シュ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- あつ.める, さかずき, かね
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- spindle, кластер
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 鍾 cup
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 鍾 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “heavy” + “gold”. 鍾 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 鍾 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.