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診 = 言 + 𠆢 + 彡
診 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “checkup”. It is built from 言 (say), 𠆢 (umbrella) and 彡 (bristle). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1860.
- Keyword
- checkup
- RTK frame
- 1860
- Strokes
- 12
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- シン
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- み.る
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- проверка
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 診 examine patient
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 診 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “say” + “umbrella” + “bristle”. 診 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 診 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.