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傍 = 亻 + 立 + 冖 + 方
傍 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “bystander”. It is built from 亻 (person), 立 (stand up), 冖 (cover) and 方 (direction). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1090.
- Keyword
- bystander
- RTK frame
- 1090
- Strokes
- 12
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ボウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- かたわ.ら, わき, おか-, はた, そば
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- наблюдатель
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 傍 by side of
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 傍 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “person” + “stand up” + “cover”. 傍 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 傍 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.