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訪 = 言 + 方

訪 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “call on”. It is built from 言 (say) and 方 (direction). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 534.

Keyword
call on
RTK frame
534
Strokes
11
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ホウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
おとず.れる, たず.ねる, と.う
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
звонить
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
訪 visit

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 言 say
  2. 方 direction

How to find 訪 without knowing its reading

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

Open 訪 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.