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寝 = 丬 + 宀 + 𠬶
寝 is a Japanese kanji written with 13 strokes, listed here under the keyword “lie down”. It is built from 丬 (turtle), 宀 (roof) and 𠬶 (french maid). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1233.
- Keyword
- lie down
- RTK frame
- 1233
- Strokes
- 13
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- シン
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- ね.る, ね.かす, い.ぬ, みたまや, や.める
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- ложиться
- Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
- 寝 sleep
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 寝 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “turtle” + “roof” + “french maid”. 寝 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 寝 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.