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訃 = 言 + 卜
訃 is a Japanese kanji written with 9 strokes, listed here under the keyword “obituary”. It is built from 言 (say) and 卜 (divining rod). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 363.
- Keyword
- obituary
- RTK frame
- 363
- Strokes
- 9
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- フ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- しらせ
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- некролог
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 訃 obituary
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 訃 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “say” + “divining rod”. 訃 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 訃 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.