執 = 幸 + 丸

執 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “tenacious”. It is built from 幸 (happiness) and 丸 (round). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1623. It appears as a component in 2 other characters in this index.

Keyword: tenacious
RTK frame: 1623
Strokes: 11
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading): シツ, シュウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading): と.る
Script: Japanese kanji
Also known as: цепкий
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi: 執 hold in hand

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

Characters that contain 執

How to find 執 without knowing its reading

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

Open 執 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.