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臆 = 意 + 月
臆 is a Japanese kanji written with 17 strokes, listed here under the keyword “cowardice”. It is built from 意 (idea) and 月 (month). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 655.
- Keyword
- cowardice
- RTK frame
- 655
- Strokes
- 17
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- オク, ヨク
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- むね, おくする
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- timidity, трусость
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 臆 chest
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 臆 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “idea” + “month”. 臆 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 臆 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.