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腺 = 月 + 泉

腺 is a Japanese kanji written with 13 strokes, listed here under the keyword “gland”. It is built from 月 (month) and 泉 (spring). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 141.

Keyword
gland
RTK frame
141
Strokes
13
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
セン
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
железа
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
腺 gland

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 月 month
  2. 泉 spring

How to find 腺 without knowing its reading

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

Open 腺 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.