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断 = 斤 + 米 + 𠃊
断 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “severance”. It is built from 斤 (ax), 米 (rice) and 𠃊 (fishhook). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1218.
- Keyword
- severance
- RTK frame
- 1218
- Strokes
- 11
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ダン
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- た.つ, ことわ.る, さだ.める
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- выход
- Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
- 断 sever
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 断 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “ax” + “rice” + “fishhook”. 断 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 断 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.