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浅 = 㦮 + 水
浅 is a Japanese kanji written with 9 strokes, listed here under the keyword “shallow”. It is built from 㦮 (float) and 水 (water). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 395.
- Keyword
- shallow
- RTK frame
- 395
- Strokes
- 9
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- セン
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- あさ.い
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- мелкий
- Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
- 浅 shallow
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 浅 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “float” + “water”. 浅 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 浅 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.