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巫 = 工 + 从
巫 is a Japanese kanji written with 7 strokes, listed here under the keyword “sorceress”. It is built from 工 (craft) and 从 (assembly line). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2937.
- Keyword
- sorceress
- RTK frame
- 2937
- Strokes
- 7
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- フ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- みこ, かんなぎ
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- sorcerer, волшебница
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 巫 wizard
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 巫 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “craft” + “assembly line”. 巫 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 巫 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.