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漸 = 斬 + 水
漸 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “steadily”. It is built from 斬 (chop off) and 水 (water). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1217.
- Keyword
- steadily
- RTK frame
- 1217
- Strokes
- 14
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ゼン
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- ようや.く, やや, ようよ.う, すす.む
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- неуклонно
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 漸 gradually
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 漸 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “chop off” + “water”. 漸 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 漸 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.