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繊 = 业 + 糸 + 𢦏

繊 is a Japanese kanji written with 17 strokes, listed here under the keyword “slender”. It is built from 业 (upside down in a row), 糸 (thread) and 𢦏 (harvest festival). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1929.

Keyword
slender
RTK frame
1929
Strokes
17
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
セン
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
стройный
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
繊 fine

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 业 upside down in a row
  2. 糸 thread
  3. 𢦏 harvest festival

How to find 繊 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “upside down in a row” + “thread” + “harvest festival”. 繊 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 繊 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.