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拾 = 合 + 扌

拾 is a Japanese kanji written with 9 strokes, listed here under the keyword “pick up”. It is built from 合 (fit) and 扌 (finger). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 720.

Keyword
pick up
RTK frame
720
Strokes
9
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
シュウ, ジュウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
ひろ.う
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
собирать
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
拾 pick up

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 合 fit
  2. 扌 finger

How to find 拾 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “fit” + “finger”. 拾 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 拾 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.