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応 = 心 + 广
応 is a Japanese kanji written with 7 strokes, listed here under the keyword “apply”. It is built from 心 (heart) and 广 (cave). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 653.
- Keyword
- apply
- RTK frame
- 653
- Strokes
- 7
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- オウ, ヨウ, -ノウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- あた.る, まさに, こた.える
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- применять
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 応 should
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 応 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “heart” + “cave”. 応 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 応 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.