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件 = 亻 + 牛
件 is a Japanese kanji written with 6 strokes, listed here under the keyword “affair”. It is built from 亻 (person) and 牛 (cow). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1032.
- Keyword
- affair
- RTK frame
- 1032
- Strokes
- 6
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ケン
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- くだん
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- роман
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 件 numerary adjunct for article
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 件 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “person” + “cow”. 件 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 件 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.