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想 = 心 + 相
想 is a Japanese kanji written with 13 strokes, listed here under the keyword “concept”. It is built from 心 (heart) and 相 (inter-). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 656.
- Keyword
- concept
- RTK frame
- 656
- Strokes
- 13
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ソウ, ソ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- おも.う
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- idea, концепция
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 想 think
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 想 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “heart” + “inter-”. 想 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 想 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.