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値 = 亻 + 直

値 is a Japanese kanji written with 10 strokes, listed here under the keyword “price”. It is built from 亻 (person) and 直 (straightaway). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1052.

Keyword
price
RTK frame
1052
Strokes
10
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
チ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
ね, あたい
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
цена
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
値 price

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 亻 person
  2. 直 straightaway

How to find 値 without knowing its reading

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

Open 値 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.