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鮨 = 旨 + 魚
鮨 is a Japanese kanji written with 17 strokes, listed here under the keyword “sushi”. It is built from 旨 (delicious) and 魚 (fish). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2841.
- Keyword
- sushi
- RTK frame
- 2841
- Strokes
- 17
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- シ, キ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- すし
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- суши
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 鮨 seasoned rice mixed with fish or vegetables
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 鮨 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “delicious” + “fish”. 鮨 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 鮨 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.