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爾 = | + 一 + 八 + 冂 + 爻 + 巾
爾 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “let it be”. It is built from | (pipe), 一 (one), 八 (eight), 冂 (border), 爻 (trigrams) and 巾 (towel). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2867. It appears as a component in 1 other character in this index.
- Keyword
- let it be
- RTK frame
- 2867
- Strokes
- 14
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ジ, ニ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- なんじ, しかり, その, のみ, おれ, しか
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- you, пусть будет так.
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 爾 you
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
Characters that contain 爾
How to find 爾 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “pipe” + “one” + “eight”. 爾 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 爾 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.