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企 = 止 + 𠆢

企 is a Japanese kanji written with 6 strokes, listed here under the keyword “undertake”. It is built from 止 (stop) and 𠆢 (umbrella). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 401.

Keyword
undertake
RTK frame
401
Strokes
6
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
キ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
くわだ.てる, たくら.む
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
предпринимать
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
企 plan a project

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 止 stop
  2. 𠆢 umbrella

Alternative decomposition

  1. 人 person
  2. 止 stop

How to find 企 without knowing its reading

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

Open 企 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.