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欣 = 斤 + 欠
欣 is a Japanese kanji written with 8 strokes, listed here under the keyword “elation”. It is built from 斤 (ax) and 欠 (lack). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2897.
- Keyword
- elation
- RTK frame
- 2897
- Strokes
- 8
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- キン, ゴン, コン
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- よろこ.ぶ, よろこ.び
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- take pleasure in, восторг
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 欣 happy
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 欣 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “ax” + “lack”. 欣 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 欣 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.