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聘 = 耳 + 由 + 丂
聘 is a Japanese kanji written with 13 strokes, listed here under the keyword “summons”. It is built from 耳 (ear), 由 (wherefore) and 丂 (snare). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2718.
- Keyword
- summons
- RTK frame
- 2718
- Strokes
- 13
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ヘイ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- へい.する, と.う, め.す
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- invite, вызов
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 聘 engage
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 聘 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “ear” + “wherefore” + “snare”. 聘 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 聘 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.