易 = 日 + 勿

易 is a Japanese kanji written with 8 strokes, listed here under the keyword “easy”. It is built from 日 (day) and 勿 (not). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1130. It appears as a component in 2 other characters in this index.

Keyword: easy
RTK frame: 1130
Strokes: 8
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading): エキ, イ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading): やさ.しい, やす.い
Script: Japanese kanji
Also known as: легко
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi: 易 change

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

Characters that contain 易

How to find 易 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “day” + “not”. 易 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 易 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.