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神 = 礻 + 申

神 is a Japanese kanji written with 9 strokes, listed here under the keyword “gods”. It is built from 礻 (leftside altar) and 申 (speaketh). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1200. It appears as a component in 1 other character in this index.

Keyword
gods
RTK frame
1200
Strokes
9
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
シン, ジン
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
かみ, かん-, こう-
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
боги
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
神 spirit

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 礻 leftside altar
  2. 申 speaketh

Characters that contain 神

How to find 神 without knowing its reading

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

Open 神 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.