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端 = 山 + 而 + 立

端 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “edge”. It is built from 山 (mountain), 而 (and then) and 立 (stand up). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1251.

Keyword
edge
RTK frame
1251
Strokes
14
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
タン
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
はし, は, はた, -ばた, はな
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
край
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
端 end

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 山 mountain
  2. 而 and then
  3. 立 stand up

How to find 端 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “mountain” + “and then” + “stand up”. 端 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 端 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.