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塞 = 土 + 八 + 宀 + 𠀎
塞 is a Japanese kanji written with 13 strokes, listed here under the keyword “block up”. It is built from 土 (soil), 八 (eight), 宀 (roof) and 𠀎 (celery). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1646.
- Keyword
- block up
- RTK frame
- 1646
- Strokes
- 13
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ソク, サイ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- ふさ.ぐ, とりで, み.ちる
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- close, блокировать
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 塞 stop up
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 塞 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “soil” + “eight” + “roof”. 塞 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 塞 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.