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称 = 禾 + 尓
称 is a Japanese kanji written with 10 strokes, listed here under the keyword “appellation”. It is built from 禾 (grain) and 尓 (hammock). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 971.
- Keyword
- appellation
- RTK frame
- 971
- Strokes
- 10
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ショウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- たた.える, とな.える, あ.げる, かな.う, はか.り, はか.る, ほめ.る
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- наименование
- Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
- 称 call
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 称 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “grain” + “hammock”. 称 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 称 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.