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滞 = 帯 + 水

滞 is a Japanese kanji written with 13 strokes, listed here under the keyword “stagnate”. It is built from 帯 (sash) and 水 (water). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 445.

Keyword
stagnate
RTK frame
445
Strokes
13
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
タイ, テイ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
とどこお.る
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
застой
Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
滞 block up

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 帯 sash
  2. 水 water

How to find 滞 without knowing its reading

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

Open 滞 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.