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深 = 水 + 木 + 儿 + 冖

深 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “deep”. It is built from 水 (water), 木 (tree), 儿 (human legs) and 冖 (cover). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1426.

Keyword
deep
RTK frame
1426
Strokes
11
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
シン
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
ふか.い, -ぶか.い, ふか.まる, ふか.める, み-
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
глубокий
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
深 deep

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 水 water
  2. 木 tree
  3. 儿 human legs
  4. 冖 cover

How to find 深 without knowing its reading

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

Open 深 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.