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額 = 客 + 頁

額 is a Japanese kanji written with 18 strokes, listed here under the keyword “forehead”. It is built from 客 (guest) and 頁 (page). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 316.

Keyword
forehead
RTK frame
316
Strokes
18
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ガク
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
ひたい
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
лоб
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
額 forehead

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 客 guest
  2. 頁 page

How to find 額 without knowing its reading

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

Open 額 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.