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制 = 冂 + 刀 + 牛
制 is a Japanese kanji written with 8 strokes, listed here under the keyword “system”. It is built from 冂 (border), 刀 (sword) and 牛 (cow). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 447. It appears as a component in 1 other character in this index.
- Keyword
- system
- RTK frame
- 447
- Strokes
- 8
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- セイ
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- система, control
- Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
- 制 system
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
Characters that contain 制
How to find 制 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “border” + “sword” + “cow”. 制 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 制 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.