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祭 = 月 + 又 + 示
祭 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “ritual”. It is built from 月 (month), 又 (or again) and 示 (show). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1183. It appears as a component in 2 other characters in this index.
- Keyword
- ritual
- RTK frame
- 1183
- Strokes
- 11
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- サイ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- まつ.る, まつ.り, まつり
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- ритуал, festival
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 祭 sacrifice to
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
Characters that contain 祭
How to find 祭 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “month” + “or again” + “show”. 祭 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 祭 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.