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病 = 丙 + 疒
病 is a Japanese kanji written with 10 strokes, listed here under the keyword “ill”. It is built from 丙 (third class) and 疒 (sickness radical). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1813.
- Keyword
- ill
- RTK frame
- 1813
- Strokes
- 10
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ビョウ, ヘイ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- や.む, -や.み, やまい
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- больной
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 病 illness
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 病 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “third class” + “sickness radical”. 病 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 病 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.