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貢 = 貝 + 工
貢 is a Japanese kanji written with 10 strokes, listed here under the keyword “tribute”. It is built from 貝 (shellfish) and 工 (craft). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 85.
- Keyword
- tribute
- RTK frame
- 85
- Strokes
- 10
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- コウ, ク
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- みつ.ぐ
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- дань
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 貢 offer tribute
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 貢 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “shellfish” + “craft”. 貢 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 貢 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.