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斎 = 斉 + 示
斎 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “purification”. It is built from 斉 (adjusted) and 示 (show). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1869.
- Keyword
- purification
- RTK frame
- 1869
- Strokes
- 11
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- サイ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- とき, つつし.む, ものいみ, い.む, いわ.う, いつ.く
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- очищение
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 斎 vegetarian diet
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 斎 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “adjusted” + “show”. 斎 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 斎 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.