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斐 = 非 + 文

斐 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “symmetrically patterned”. It is built from 非 (un-) and 文 (sentence). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2906.

Keyword
symmetrically patterned
RTK frame
2906
Strokes
12
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ヒ, イ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
beautiful, симметрично узорчатый
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
斐 graceful

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 非 un-
  2. 文 sentence

How to find 斐 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “un-” + “sentence”. 斐 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 斐 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.