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違 = 辶 + 韋

違 is a Japanese kanji written with 13 strokes, listed here under the keyword “difference”. It is built from 辶 (road) and 韋 (tanned leather). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1773.

Keyword
difference
RTK frame
1773
Strokes
13
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
イ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
ちが.う, ちが.い, ちが.える, -ちが.える, たが.う, たが.える
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
разница
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
違 disobey

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 辶 road
  2. 韋 tanned leather

How to find 違 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “road” + “tanned leather”. 違 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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