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慎 = 真 + 忄
慎 is a Japanese kanji written with 13 strokes, listed here under the keyword “humility”. It is built from 真 (true) and 忄 (heart). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 677.
- Keyword
- humility
- RTK frame
- 677
- Strokes
- 13
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- シン
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- つつし.む, つつ.ましい, つつし, つつし.み
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- смирение
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 慎 act with care
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 慎 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “true” + “heart”. 慎 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 慎 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.