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町 = 田 + 丁
町 is a Japanese kanji written with 7 strokes, listed here under the keyword “village”. It is built from 田 (rice field) and 丁 (street). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 96.
- Keyword
- village
- RTK frame
- 96
- Strokes
- 7
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- チョウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- まち
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- town, деревня
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 町 raised path between fields
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 町 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “rice field” + “street”. 町 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 町 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.