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胞 = 月 + 包

胞 is a Japanese kanji written with 9 strokes, listed here under the keyword “placenta”. It is built from 月 (month) and 包 (wrap). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 570.

Keyword
placenta
RTK frame
570
Strokes
9
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ホウ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
плацента
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
胞 womb

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 月 month
  2. 包 wrap

How to find 胞 without knowing its reading

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

Open 胞 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.