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薩 = 艹 + 阝 + 産

薩 is a Japanese kanji written with 17 strokes, listed here under the keyword “bodhisattva”. It is built from 艹 (mugwort), 阝 (pinnacle) and 産 (products). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2962.

Keyword
bodhisattva
RTK frame
2962
Strokes
17
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
サツ, サチ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
salvation, бодхисаттва
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
薩 transliteration of 'sat' in 'bodhisattva

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 艹 mugwort
  2. 阝 pinnacle
  3. 産 products

How to find 薩 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “mugwort” + “pinnacle” + “products”. 薩 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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