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馳 = 馬 + 也

馳 is a Japanese kanji written with 13 strokes, listed here under the keyword “rush”. It is built from 馬 (horse) and 也 (est). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2820.

Keyword
rush
RTK frame
2820
Strokes
13
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
チ, ジ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
は.せる
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
run, спешить
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
馳 go quickly or swiftly

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 馬 horse
  2. 也 est

How to find 馳 without knowing its reading

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

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