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志 = 士 + 心
志 is a Japanese kanji written with 7 strokes, listed here under the keyword “intention”. It is built from 士 (gentleman) and 心 (heart). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 645. It appears as a component in 1 other character in this index.
- Keyword
- intention
- RTK frame
- 645
- Strokes
- 7
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- シ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- シリング, こころざ.す, こころざし
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- намерение
- Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
- 志 purpose
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
Characters that contain 志
How to find 志 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “gentleman” + “heart”. 志 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 志 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.