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鞄 = 革 + 包
鞄 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “briefcase”. It is built from 革 (leather) and 包 (wrap). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2806.
- Keyword
- briefcase
- RTK frame
- 2806
- Strokes
- 14
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ハク, ホウ, ビョウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- かばん
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- suitcase, портфель
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 鞄 to work hides
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 鞄 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “leather” + “wrap”. 鞄 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 鞄 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.