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註 = 主 + 言

註 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “footnote”. It is built from 主 (lord) and 言 (say). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2758.

Keyword
footnote
RTK frame
2758
Strokes
12
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
チュウ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
notes, сноска
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
註 explain

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 主 lord
  2. 言 say

How to find 註 without knowing its reading

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

Open 註 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.