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汐 = 水 + 夕
汐 is a Japanese kanji written with 6 strokes, listed here under the keyword “eventide”. It is built from 水 (water) and 夕 (evening). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 115.
- Keyword
- eventide
- RTK frame
- 115
- Strokes
- 6
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- セキ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- しお, うしお, せい
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- случайный
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 汐 night tides
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 汐 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “water” + “evening”. 汐 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 汐 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.