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綴 = 糸 + 叕

綴 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “mend”. It is built from 糸 (thread) and 叕 (stitches). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2222.

Keyword
mend
RTK frame
2222
Strokes
14
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
テイ, テツ, テチ, ゲツ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
と.じる, つづ.る, つづり, すみ.やか
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
compose, исправлять
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
綴 patch together

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 糸 thread
  2. 叕 stitches

How to find 綴 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “thread” + “stitches”. 綴 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 綴 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.