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飴 = 台 + 食
飴 is a Japanese kanji written with 13 strokes, listed here under the keyword “sweets”. It is built from 台 (pedestal) and 食 (eat). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2817.
- Keyword
- sweets
- RTK frame
- 2817
- Strokes
- 13
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- イ, シ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- あめ, やしな.う
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- rice jelly, сладости
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 飴 sweet-meats
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 飴 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “pedestal” + “eat”. 飴 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 飴 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.