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升 = 千 + 廾
升 is a Japanese kanji written with 4 strokes, listed here under the keyword “measuring box”. It is built from 千 (thousand) and 廾 (two hands). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 42. It appears as a component in 1 other character in this index.
- Keyword
- measuring box
- RTK frame
- 42
- Strokes
- 4
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ショウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- ます
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- мерная коробка
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 升 arise
Decomposition
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Characters that contain 升
How to find 升 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “thousand” + “two hands”. 升 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 升 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.