KumiJi Glyph Explorer › Browse

磐 = 石 + 般

磐 is a Japanese kanji written with 15 strokes, listed here under the keyword “crag”. It is built from 石 (stone) and 般 (carrier). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2632.

Keyword
crag
RTK frame
2632
Strokes
15
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
バン, ハン
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
いわ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
rock, тряпка
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
磐 large rock

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 石 stone
  2. 般 carrier

How to find 磐 without knowing its reading

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

Open 磐 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.