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缶 — the “jar” radical

Radical #121 6 strokes

an earthen pot 1 of the JLPT kanji on this site are built with it — recognizing the piece makes them far easier to remember.

Kanji using the 缶 radical (1)

tin can, container
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Radicals (部首, bushu) are the shared building blocks of kanji, used to sort them in every dictionary. Learn the common ones and new kanji stop looking random.