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混 = 水 + 昆

混 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “mix”. It is built from 水 (water) and 昆 (descendants). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 487.

Keyword
mix
RTK frame
487
Strokes
11
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
コン
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
ま.じる, -ま.じり, ま.ざる, ま.ぜる, こ.む
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
смесь
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
混 to mix

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 水 water
  2. 昆 descendants

How to find 混 without knowing its reading

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

Open 混 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.