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閥 = 伐 + 門

閥 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “clique”. It is built from 伐 (fell) and 門 (gates). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1746.

Keyword
clique
RTK frame
1746
Strokes
14
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
バツ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
клика
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
閥 powerful and influential group

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 伐 fell
  2. 門 gates

How to find 閥 without knowing its reading

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

Open 閥 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.