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唖 = 亜 + 口

唖 is a Japanese kanji written with 10 strokes, listed here under the keyword “babble”. It is built from 亜 (asia) and 口 (mouth). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2964.

Keyword
babble
RTK frame
2964
Strokes
10
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ア, アク
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
おし
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
mute, болтать
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
唖 dumb

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 亜 asia
  2. 口 mouth

How to find 唖 without knowing its reading

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

Open 唖 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.