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鋭 = 兑 + 金

鋭 is a Japanese kanji written with 15 strokes, listed here under the keyword “pointed”. It is built from 兑 (devil) and 金 (gold). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 539.

Keyword
pointed
RTK frame
539
Strokes
15
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
エイ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
するど.い
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
направленный
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
鋭 sharp

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 兑 devil
  2. 金 gold

How to find 鋭 without knowing its reading

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

Open 鋭 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.