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銅 = 金 + 同
銅 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “copper”. It is built from 金 (gold) and 同 (same). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 290.
- Keyword
- copper
- RTK frame
- 290
- Strokes
- 14
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ドウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- あかがね
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- медь
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 銅 copper (element 29
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 銅 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “gold” + “same”. 銅 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 銅 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.