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裳 = 𫩠 + 衣

裳 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “skirt”. It is built from 𫩠 (outhouse) and 衣 (garment). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 863.

Keyword
skirt
RTK frame
863
Strokes
14
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ショウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
も, もすそ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
юбка
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
裳 clothes

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 𫩠 outhouse
  2. 衣 garment

How to find 裳 without knowing its reading

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

Open 裳 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.