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銃 = 金 + 充
銃 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “gun”. It is built from 金 (gold) and 充 (allot). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 824.
- Keyword
- gun
- RTK frame
- 824
- Strokes
- 14
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ジュウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- つつ
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- пистолет
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 銃 ancient weapon
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 銃 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “gold” + “allot”. 銃 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 銃 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.