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国 = 玉 + 囗
国 is a Japanese kanji written with 8 strokes, listed here under the keyword “country”. It is built from 玉 (jewel) and 囗 (enclosure). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 624. It appears as a component in 1 other character in this index.
- Keyword
- country
- RTK frame
- 624
- Strokes
- 8
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- コク
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- くに
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- страна
- Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
- 国 nation
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
Characters that contain 国
How to find 国 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “jewel” + “enclosure”. 国 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 国 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.