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割 = 刀 + 害

割 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “proportion”. It is built from 刀 (sword) and 害 (harm). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1673.

Keyword
proportion
RTK frame
1673
Strokes
12
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
カツ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
わ.る, わり, わ.り, わ.れる, さ.く
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
доля
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
割 cut

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 刀 sword
  2. 害 harm

How to find 割 without knowing its reading

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

Open 割 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.