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叛 = 半 + 反

叛 is a Japanese kanji written with 9 strokes, listed here under the keyword “rebellion”. It is built from 半 (half) and 反 (anti-). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2911.

Keyword
rebellion
RTK frame
2911
Strokes
9
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ハン, ホン
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
そむ.く
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
disobey, восстание
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
叛 rebel

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 半 half
  2. 反 anti-

How to find 叛 without knowing its reading

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

Open 叛 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.