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伸 = 亻 + 申

伸 is a Japanese kanji written with 7 strokes, listed here under the keyword “expand”. It is built from 亻 (person) and 申 (speaketh). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1199.

Keyword
expand
RTK frame
1199
Strokes
7
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
シン
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
の.びる, の.ばす, の.べる, の.す
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
расширять
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
伸 extend

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 亻 person
  2. 申 speaketh

How to find 伸 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “person” + “speaketh”. 伸 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 伸 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.