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祉 = 礻 + 止

祉 is a Japanese kanji written with 8 strokes, listed here under the keyword “welfare”. It is built from 礻 (leftside altar) and 止 (stop). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1172.

Keyword
welfare
RTK frame
1172
Strokes
8
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
シ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
благосостояние
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
祉 happiness

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 礻 leftside altar
  2. 止 stop

How to find 祉 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “leftside altar” + “stop”. 祉 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 祉 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.