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帖 = 占 + 巾

帖 is a Japanese kanji written with 8 strokes, listed here under the keyword “quire”. It is built from 占 (fortune-telling) and 巾 (towel). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2338.

Keyword
quire
RTK frame
2338
Strokes
8
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
チョウ, ジョウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
かきもの
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
quire (of paper), требовать
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
帖 invitation card

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 占 fortune-telling
  2. 巾 towel

How to find 帖 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “fortune-telling” + “towel”. 帖 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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