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逼 = 畐 + 辶

逼 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “pressing”. It is built from 畐 (wealth) and 辶 (road). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2500.

Keyword
pressing
RTK frame
2500
Strokes
12
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
フク, ヒツ, ヒョク, ヒキ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
せま.る, むかばき
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
urge, нажимать
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
逼 compel

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 畐 wealth
  2. 辶 road

How to find 逼 without knowing its reading

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

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