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軍 = 車 + 冖

軍 is a Japanese kanji written with 9 strokes, listed here under the keyword “army”. It is built from 車 (car) and 冖 (cover). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 323. It appears as a component in 6 other characters in this index.

Keyword
army
RTK frame
323
Strokes
9
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
グン
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
いくさ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
chariot, армия
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
軍 army

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 車 car
  2. 冖 cover

Characters that contain 軍

How to find 軍 without knowing its reading

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

Open 軍 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.