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緩 = 爰 + 糸
緩 is a Japanese kanji written with 15 strokes, listed here under the keyword “slacken”. It is built from 爰 (migrating ducks) and 糸 (thread). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2102.
- Keyword
- slacken
- RTK frame
- 2102
- Strokes
- 15
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- カン
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- ゆる.い, ゆる.やか, ゆる.む, ゆる.める
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- слабак
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 緩 slow
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 緩 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “migrating ducks” + “thread”. 緩 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 緩 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.