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褐 = 匂 + 日 + 衤

褐 is a Japanese kanji written with 13 strokes, listed here under the keyword “brown”. It is built from 匂 (aroma), 日 (day) and 衤 (cloak). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 490.

Keyword
brown
RTK frame
490
Strokes
13
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
カツ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
коричневый
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
褐 coarse woolen cloth

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 匂 aroma
  2. 日 day
  3. 衤 cloak

How to find 褐 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “aroma” + “day” + “cloak”. 褐 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 褐 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.