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試 = 言 + 式

試 is a Japanese kanji written with 13 strokes, listed here under the keyword “test”. It is built from 言 (say) and 式 (style). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 378.

Keyword
test
RTK frame
378
Strokes
13
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
シ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
こころ.みる, ため.す
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
испытание
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
試 test

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 言 say
  2. 式 style

How to find 試 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “say” + “style”. 試 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 試 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.