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射 = 身 + 寸
射 is a Japanese kanji written with 10 strokes, listed here under the keyword “shoot”. It is built from 身 (somebody) and 寸 (measurement). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1338. It appears as a component in 1 other character in this index.
- Keyword
- shoot
- RTK frame
- 1338
- Strokes
- 10
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- シャ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- い.る, さ.す, う.つ
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- стрелять
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 射 shoot
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
Characters that contain 射
How to find 射 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “somebody” + “measurement”. 射 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 射 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.