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送 = 关 + 辶

送 is a Japanese kanji written with 9 strokes, listed here under the keyword “send off”. It is built from 关 (golden calf) and 辶 (road). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2172.

Keyword
send off
RTK frame
2172
Strokes
9
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ソウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
おく.る
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
escort, отсылать
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
送 see off

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 关 golden calf
  2. 辶 road

How to find 送 without knowing its reading

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

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