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慕 = 心 + 莫

慕 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “pining”. It is built from 心 (heart) and 莫 (shalt). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 683.

Keyword
pining
RTK frame
683
Strokes
14
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ボ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
した.う
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
прижимать
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
慕 long for

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 心 heart
  2. 莫 shalt

How to find 慕 without knowing its reading

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

Open 慕 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.