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捜 = 日 + 又 + 扌 + 申

捜 is a Japanese kanji written with 10 strokes, listed here under the keyword “search”. It is built from 日 (day), 又 (or again), 扌 (finger) and 申 (speaketh). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1201.

Keyword
search
RTK frame
1201
Strokes
10
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ソウ, シュ, シュウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
さが.す
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
поиск
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
捜 search

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 日 day
  2. 又 or again
  3. 扌 finger
  4. 申 speaketh

How to find 捜 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “day” + “or again” + “finger”. 捜 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 捜 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.