已

已 is a Japanese kanji written with 3 strokes, listed here under the keyword “stop short”. It is treated as a basic building block: it is not broken down any further here. In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2944.

Keyword: stop short
RTK frame: 2944
Strokes: 3
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading): イ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading): や.む, すで.に, のみ, はなはだ
Script: Japanese kanji
Also known as: стоять коротко
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi: 已 already

Decomposition

No decomposition is listed: this shape is used whole.

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