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憩 = 自 + 心 + 舌
憩 is a Japanese kanji written with 16 strokes, listed here under the keyword “recess”. It is built from 自 (oneself), 心 (heart) and 舌 (tongue). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 658.
- Keyword
- recess
- RTK frame
- 658
- Strokes
- 16
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ケイ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- いこ.い, いこ.う
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- перерыв
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 憩 rest
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 憩 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “oneself” + “heart” + “tongue”. 憩 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 憩 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.