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襟 = 禁 + 衤
襟 is a Japanese kanji written with 18 strokes, listed here under the keyword “collar”. It is built from 禁 (prohibition) and 衤 (cloak). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1180.
- Keyword
- collar
- RTK frame
- 1180
- Strokes
- 18
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- キン
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- えり
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- ошейник
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 襟 lapel
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 襟 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “prohibition” + “cloak”. 襟 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 襟 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.