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白 = 丶 + 日
白 is a Japanese kanji written with 5 strokes, listed here under the keyword “white”. It is built from 丶 (dot) and 日 (day). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 37. It appears as a component in 28 other characters in this index.
- Keyword
- white
- RTK frame
- 37
- Strokes
- 5
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ハク, ビャク
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- しろ, しら-, しろ.い
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- dove, белый
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 白 white
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
Characters that contain 白
- 百 hundred
- 的 bull's eye
- 泉 spring
- 原 meadow
- 泊 overnight
- 柏 oak
- 皇 emperor
- 迫 urge
- 皆 all
- 激 violent
- 習 learn
- 憂 melancholy
- 拍 clap
- 伯 chief
- 楽 music
- 舶 liner
- 鳥 bird
- 貌 countenance
- 皐 lunar month
- 狛 a-un
- 碧 blue-green
- 穆 obeisant
- 粕 settlings
- 兜 helmet
- 畠 dry field
- 皓 beaming
- 帛 napkin
- 皀 silver
How to find 白 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “dot” + “day”. 白 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 白 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.