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拍 = 白 + 扌

拍 is a Japanese kanji written with 8 strokes, listed here under the keyword “clap”. It is built from 白 (white) and 扌 (finger). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 704.

Keyword
clap
RTK frame
704
Strokes
8
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ハク, ヒョウ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
хлопать
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
拍 clap

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 白 white
  2. 扌 finger

How to find 拍 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “white” + “finger”. 拍 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 拍 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.