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施 = 㫃 + 也

施 is a Japanese kanji written with 9 strokes, listed here under the keyword “alms”. It is built from 㫃 (banner) and 也 (est). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1124.

Keyword
alms
RTK frame
1124
Strokes
9
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
シ, セ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
ほどこ.す
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
give, милостыня
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
施 grant

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 㫃 banner
  2. 也 est

How to find 施 without knowing its reading

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

Open 施 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.