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躓 = 質 + 足
躓 is a Japanese kanji written with 22 strokes, listed here under the keyword “stumble”. It is built from 質 (substance) and 足 (leg). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2769.
- Keyword
- stumble
- RTK frame
- 2769
- Strokes
- 22
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- チ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- つまず.く
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- спотыкаться
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 躓 stumble
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 躓 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “substance” + “leg”. 躓 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 躓 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.