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捺 = 扌 + 奈

捺 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “impress”. It is built from 扌 (finger) and 奈 (nara). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2355.

Keyword
impress
RTK frame
2355
Strokes
11
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ナツ, ダツ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
さ.す, お.す
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
press, произвести впечатление
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
捺 to press down heavily with the fingers

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 扌 finger
  2. 奈 nara

How to find 捺 without knowing its reading

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

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