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事 = 一 + 口 + ⺕
事 is a Japanese kanji written with 8 strokes, listed here under the keyword “matter”. It is built from 一 (one), 口 (mouth) and ⺕ (rake). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1240.
- Keyword
- matter
- RTK frame
- 1240
- Strokes
- 8
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ジ, ズ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- こと, つか.う, つか.える
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- вопрос
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 事 affair
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 事 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “one” + “mouth” + “rake”. 事 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 事 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.