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釈 = 尺 + 釆
釈 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “interpretation”. It is built from 尺 (shaku) and 釆 (distinguish). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2057.
- Keyword
- interpretation
- RTK frame
- 2057
- Strokes
- 11
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- シャク, セキ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- とく, す.てる, ゆる.す
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- explanation, толкование
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 釈 interpret
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 釈 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “shaku” + “distinguish”. 釈 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 釈 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.