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乖 = 北 + 千
乖 is a Japanese kanji written with 8 strokes, listed here under the keyword “disobey”. It is built from 北 (north) and 千 (thousand). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2924.
- Keyword
- disobey
- RTK frame
- 2924
- Strokes
- 8
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- カイ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- そむ.く, もとる
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- oppose, непослушание
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 乖 rebel
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 乖 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “north” + “thousand”. 乖 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 乖 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.