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趣 = 取 + 走

趣 is a Japanese kanji written with 15 strokes, listed here under the keyword “gist”. It is built from 取 (take) and 走 (run). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 883.

Keyword
gist
RTK frame
883
Strokes
15
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
シュ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
おもむき, おもむ.く
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
purport, рука
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
趣 what attracts one's attention

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 取 take
  2. 走 run

How to find 趣 without knowing its reading

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

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