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珍 = 王 + 𠆢 + 彡
珍 is a Japanese kanji written with 9 strokes, listed here under the keyword “rare”. It is built from 王 (king), 𠆢 (umbrella) and 彡 (bristle). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1859.
- Keyword
- rare
- RTK frame
- 1859
- Strokes
- 9
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- チン
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- めずら.しい, たから
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- редкий
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 珍 precious
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 珍 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “king” + “umbrella” + “bristle”. 珍 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 珍 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.