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憲 = 宀 + 龶 + 罒 + 心

憲 is a Japanese kanji written with 16 strokes, listed here under the keyword “constitution”. It is built from 宀 (roof), 龶 (grow up), 罒 (net) and 心 (heart). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1674.

Keyword
constitution
RTK frame
1674
Strokes
16
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ケン
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
конституция
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
憲 constitution

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 宀 roof
  2. 龶 grow up
  3. 罒 net
  4. 心 heart

How to find 憲 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “roof” + “grow up” + “net”. 憲 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 憲 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.