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覗 = 司 + 見
覗 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “peek”. It is built from 司 (director) and 見 (see). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2886.
- Keyword
- peek
- RTK frame
- 2886
- Strokes
- 12
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- シ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- のぞ.く, うかが.う
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- peep, смотреть
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 覗 peek
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 覗 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “director” + “see”. 覗 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 覗 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.