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挽 = 扌 + 免

挽 is a Japanese kanji written with 10 strokes, listed here under the keyword “lathe”. It is built from 扌 (finger) and 免 (excuse). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2350.

Keyword
lathe
RTK frame
2350
Strokes
10
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
バン
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
ひ.く
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
saw, токарный станок
Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
挽 pull

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 扌 finger
  2. 免 excuse

How to find 挽 without knowing its reading

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

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