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廻 = 回 + 廴
廻 is a Japanese kanji written with 9 strokes, listed here under the keyword “circling”. It is built from 回 (-times) and 廴 (long stride). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2896.
- Keyword
- circling
- RTK frame
- 2896
- Strokes
- 9
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- カイ, エ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- まわ.る, まわ.す, もとお.る, めぐ.る, めぐ.らす
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- round, кружиться
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 廻 circle around
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 廻 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “-times” + “long stride”. 廻 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 廻 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.