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臤 = 又 + 臣

臤 is a Japanese kanji, listed here under the keyword “loincloth”. It is built from 又 (or again) and 臣 (retainer). It appears as a component in 5 other characters in this index.

Keyword
loincloth
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
カン, ケン, コウ, キョウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
かた.い
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
набедренный покров
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
臤 hard

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 又 or again
  2. 臣 retainer

Characters that contain 臤

How to find 臤 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “or again” + “retainer”. 臤 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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