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隣 = 阝 + 米 + 舛
隣 is a Japanese kanji written with 16 strokes, listed here under the keyword “neighboring”. It is built from 阝 (pinnacle), 米 (rice) and 舛 (oppose). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1408.
- Keyword
- neighboring
- RTK frame
- 1408
- Strokes
- 16
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- リン
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- とな.る, となり
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- соседний
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 隣 neighbor
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 隣 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “pinnacle” + “rice” + “oppose”. 隣 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 隣 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.