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倹 = 㑒 + 亻
倹 is a Japanese kanji written with 10 strokes, listed here under the keyword “frugal”. It is built from 㑒 (awl) and 亻 (person). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1804.
- Keyword
- frugal
- RTK frame
- 1804
- Strokes
- 10
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ケン
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- つま.しい, つづまやか
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- скромный
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 倹 temperate
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 倹 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “awl” + “person”. 倹 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 倹 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.