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葬 = 廾 + 死 + 艹
葬 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “interment”. It is built from 廾 (two hands), 死 (death) and 艹 (mugwort). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 879.
- Keyword
- interment
- RTK frame
- 879
- Strokes
- 12
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ソウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- ほうむ.る
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- вмешательство
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 葬 bury
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 葬 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “two hands” + “death” + “mugwort”. 葬 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 葬 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.