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距 = 足 + 巨
距 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “long-distance”. It is built from 足 (leg) and 巨 (gigantic). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1375.
- Keyword
- long-distance
- RTK frame
- 1375
- Strokes
- 12
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- キョ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- へだ.たる, けづめ
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- междугородний
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 距 distance
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 距 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “leg” + “gigantic”. 距 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 距 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.