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催 = 亻 + 山 + 隹
催 is a Japanese kanji written with 13 strokes, listed here under the keyword “sponsor”. It is built from 亻 (person), 山 (mountain) and 隹 (short-tailed bird). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1062.
- Keyword
- sponsor
- RTK frame
- 1062
- Strokes
- 13
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- サイ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- もよう.す, もよお.す
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- спонсор
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 催 press
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 催 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “person” + “mountain” + “short-tailed bird”. 催 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 催 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.