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関 = 关 + 門
関 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “connection”. It is built from 关 (golden calf) and 門 (gates). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2173.
- Keyword
- connection
- RTK frame
- 2173
- Strokes
- 14
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- カン
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- せき, -ぜき, かか.わる, からくり, かんぬき
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- соединение
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 関 frontier pass
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 関 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “golden calf” + “gates”. 関 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 関 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.