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伺 = 亻 + 司
伺 is a Japanese kanji written with 7 strokes, listed here under the keyword “pay respects”. It is built from 亻 (person) and 司 (director). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2008.
- Keyword
- pay respects
- RTK frame
- 2008
- Strokes
- 7
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- シ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- うかが.う
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- уважать
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 伺 serve
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 伺 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “person” + “director”. 伺 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 伺 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.