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站 = 占 + 立

站 is a Japanese kanji written with 10 strokes, listed here under the keyword “outpost”. It is built from 占 (fortune-telling) and 立 (stand up). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2665.

Keyword
outpost
RTK frame
2665
Strokes
10
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
タン
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
た.つ, たたず.む, えき
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
stop, форпост
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
站 stand up

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 占 fortune-telling
  2. 立 stand up

How to find 站 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “fortune-telling” + “stand up”. 站 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 站 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.