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詠 = 言 + 永
詠 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “recitation”. It is built from 言 (say) and 永 (eternity). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 369.
- Keyword
- recitation
- RTK frame
- 369
- Strokes
- 12
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- エイ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- よ.む, うた.う
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- декламация
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 詠 sing
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 詠 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “say” + “eternity”. 詠 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 詠 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.