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靭 = 刃 + 革
靭 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “pliable”. It is built from 刃 (blade) and 革 (leather). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2807.
- Keyword
- pliable
- RTK frame
- 2807
- Strokes
- 12
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ジン, ニン, サ, サイ, サツ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- うつぼ, しな.やか, ゆぎ
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- soft, податливый
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 靭 strong and pliable
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 靭 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “blade” + “leather”. 靭 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 靭 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.