泉 = 水 + 白

泉 is a Japanese kanji written with 9 strokes, listed here under the keyword “spring”. It is built from 水 (water) and 白 (white). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 140. It appears as a component in 2 other characters in this index.

Keyword: spring
RTK frame: 140
Strokes: 9
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading): セン
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading): いずみ
Script: Japanese kanji
Also known as: весна
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi: 泉 spring

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

Characters that contain 泉

How to find 泉 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “water” + “white”. 泉 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 泉 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.