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倒 = 亻 + 到

倒 is a Japanese kanji written with 10 strokes, listed here under the keyword “overthrow”. It is built from 亻 (person) and 到 (arrival). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1055.

Keyword
overthrow
RTK frame
1055
Strokes
10
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
トウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
たお.れる, -だお.れ, たお.す, さかさま, さかさ, さかしま
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
свержение
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
倒 fall over

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 亻 person
  2. 到 arrival

How to find 倒 without knowing its reading

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

Open 倒 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.