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装 = 衣 + 壮

装 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “attire”. It is built from 衣 (garment) and 壮 (robust). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 425.

Keyword
attire
RTK frame
425
Strokes
12
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ソウ, ショウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
よそお.う, よそお.い
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
одежда
Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
装 dress

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 衣 garment
  2. 壮 robust

How to find 装 without knowing its reading

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

Open 装 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.