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遍 = 辶 + 扁

遍 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “everywhere”. It is built from 辶 (road) and 扁 (fishfinger). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1965.

Keyword
everywhere
RTK frame
1965
Strokes
12
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ヘン
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
あまね.く
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
повсюду
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
遍 everywhere

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 辶 road
  2. 扁 fishfinger

How to find 遍 without knowing its reading

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

Open 遍 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.