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季 = 禾 + 子

季 is a Japanese kanji written with 8 strokes, listed here under the keyword “seasons”. It is built from 禾 (grain) and 子 (child). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 978.

Keyword
seasons
RTK frame
978
Strokes
8
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
キ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
сезоны
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
季 quarter of year

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 禾 grain
  2. 子 child

How to find 季 without knowing its reading

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

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