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鵬 = 朋 + 鳥
鵬 is a Japanese kanji written with 19 strokes, listed here under the keyword “roc”. It is built from 朋 (companion) and 鳥 (bird). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2844.
- Keyword
- roc
- RTK frame
- 2844
- Strokes
- 19
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ホウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- おおとり
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- phoenix, рок
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 鵬 fabulous bird of enormous size
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 鵬 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “companion” + “bird”. 鵬 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 鵬 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.