定 = 宀 + 𤴓

定 is a Japanese kanji written with 8 strokes, listed here under the keyword “determine”. It is built from 宀 (roof) and 𤴓 (mend). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 408. It appears as a component in 4 other characters in this index.

Keyword: determine
RTK frame: 408
Strokes: 8
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading): テイ, ジョウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading): さだ.める, さだ.まる, さだ.か
Script: Japanese kanji
Also known as: определять, determined
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi: 定 decide

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

Characters that contain 定

How to find 定 without knowing its reading

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

Open 定 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.