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県 = 小 + 目 + 𠃊
県 is a Japanese kanji written with 9 strokes, listed here under the keyword “prefecture”. It is built from 小 (little), 目 (eye) and 𠃊 (fishhook). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 552. It appears as a component in 1 other character in this index.
- Keyword
- prefecture
- RTK frame
- 552
- Strokes
- 9
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ケン
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- か.ける
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- префектура
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 県 county
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
Characters that contain 県
How to find 県 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “little” + “eye” + “fishhook”. 県 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 県 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.