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車

車 is a Japanese kanji written with 7 strokes, listed here under the keyword “car”. It is treated as a basic building block: it is not broken down any further here. In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 304. It appears as a component in 26 other characters in this index.

Keyword
car
RTK frame
304
Strokes
7
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
シャ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
くるま
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
vehicle, автомобиль
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
車 cart

Decomposition

No decomposition is listed: this shape is used whole.

Characters that contain 車

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