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塀 = 土 + 屏

塀 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “fence”. It is built from 土 (soil) and 屏 (folding screen). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1136.

Keyword
fence
RTK frame
1136
Strokes
12
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ヘイ, ベイ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
забор
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
塀 wall

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 土 soil
  2. 屏 folding screen

How to find 塀 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “soil” + “folding screen”. 塀 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 塀 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.