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再 = 王 + 冂

再 is a Japanese kanji written with 6 strokes, listed here under the keyword “again”. It is built from 王 (king) and 冂 (border). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1956. It appears as a component in 1 other character in this index.

Keyword
again
RTK frame
1956
Strokes
6
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
サイ, サ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
ふたた.び
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
снова
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
再 again

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 王 king
  2. 冂 border

Characters that contain 再

How to find 再 without knowing its reading

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

Open 再 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.