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斯 = 其 + 斤

斯 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “this”. It is built from 其 (bushel basket) and 斤 (ax). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2899.

Keyword
this
RTK frame
2899
Strokes
12
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
シ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
か, こう, か.く, この, これ, ここに
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
это
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
斯 this

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 其 bushel basket
  2. 斤 ax

How to find 斯 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “bushel basket” + “ax”. 斯 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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