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専 = 十 + 寸 + 田

専 is a Japanese kanji written with 9 strokes, listed here under the keyword “specialty”. It is built from 十 (ten), 寸 (measurement) and 田 (rice field). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 47.

Keyword
specialty
RTK frame
47
Strokes
9
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
セン
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
もっぱ.ら
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
специальность
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
専 monopolize

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 十 ten
  2. 寸 measurement
  3. 田 rice field

How to find 専 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “ten” + “measurement” + “rice field”. 専 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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