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翠 = 卒 + 羽

翠 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “jade green”. It is built from 卒 (graduate) and 羽 (feathers). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2876.

Keyword
jade green
RTK frame
2876
Strokes
14
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
スイ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
かわせみ, みどり
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
green, нефритовый зеленый
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
翠 color green

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 卒 graduate
  2. 羽 feathers

How to find 翠 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “graduate” + “feathers”. 翠 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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