畏 = 田 + 一 + 𧘇

畏 is a Japanese kanji written with 9 strokes, listed here under the keyword “apprehensive”. It is built from 田 (rice field), 一 (one) and 𧘇 (scarf). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2069. It appears as a component in 2 other characters in this index.

Keyword: apprehensive
RTK frame: 2069
Strokes: 9
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading): イ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading): おそ.れる, かしこま.る, かしこ, かしこ.し
Script: Japanese kanji
Also known as: fear, тревожный
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi: 畏 fear

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

Characters that contain 畏

How to find 畏 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “rice field” + “one” + “scarf”. 畏 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 畏 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.