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殿 = 尸 + 共 + 殳

殿 is a Japanese kanji written with 13 strokes, listed here under the keyword “mr.”. It is built from 尸 (corpse), 共 (together) and 殳 (weapon). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1945. It appears as a component in 1 other character in this index.

Keyword
mr.
RTK frame
1945
Strokes
13
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
デン, テン
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
との, -どの
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
мистер.
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
殿 hall

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 尸 corpse
  2. 共 together
  3. 殳 weapon

Characters that contain 殿

How to find 殿 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “corpse” + “together” + “weapon”. 殿 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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