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驢 = 皿 + 田 + 馬 + 卜 + 七 + 厂 + 虍

驢 is a Japanese kanji written with 26 strokes, listed here under the keyword “donkey”. It is built from 皿 (dish), 田 (rice field), 馬 (horse), 卜 (divining rod), 七 (seven), 厂 (cliff) and 虍 (tiger). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2825.

Keyword
donkey
RTK frame
2825
Strokes
26
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ロ, リョ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
うさぎうま
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
осёл
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
驢 donkey

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 皿 dish
  2. 田 rice field
  3. 馬 horse
  4. 卜 divining rod
  5. 七 seven
  6. 厂 cliff
  7. 虍 tiger

How to find 驢 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “dish” + “rice field” + “horse”. 驢 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 驢 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.