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償 = 亻 + 賞
償 is a Japanese kanji written with 17 strokes, listed here under the keyword “reparation”. It is built from 亻 (person) and 賞 (prize). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1060.
- Keyword
- reparation
- RTK frame
- 1060
- Strokes
- 17
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ショウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- つぐな.う
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- возмещение
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 償 repay
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 償 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “person” + “prize”. 償 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 償 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.