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介 = 𠆢 + ノ + ｜

介 is a Japanese kanji written with 4 strokes, listed here under the keyword “jammed in”. It is built from 𠆢 (umbrella), ノ (katakana no) and ｜ (pipe). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 265. It appears as a component in 2 other characters in this index.

Keyword
jammed in
RTK frame
265
Strokes
4
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
カイ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
застрял в
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
介 forerunner

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 𠆢 umbrella
  2. ノ katakana no
  3. ｜ pipe

Alternative decomposition

  1. ノ katakana no
  2. 人 person
  3. ｜ pipe

Characters that contain 介

How to find 介 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “umbrella” + “katakana no” + “pipe”. 介 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 介 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.