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亮

亮 is a Japanese kanji written with 9 strokes, listed here under the keyword “translucent”. It is built from 冖 (cover) and 儿 (human legs). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2928.

Keyword
translucent
RTK frame
2928
Strokes
9
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
リョウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
あきらか
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
clear, полупрозрачный
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
亮 bright

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. prim-tall
  2. 冖 cover
  3. 儿 human legs

How to find 亮 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “cover” + “human legs”. 亮 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 亮 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.