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操 = 喿 + 扌

操 is a Japanese kanji written with 16 strokes, listed here under the keyword “maneuver”. It is built from 喿 (furniture) and 扌 (finger). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 724.

Keyword
maneuver
RTK frame
724
Strokes
16
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ソウ, サン
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
みさお, あやつ.る
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
маневр
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
操 conduct

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 喿 furniture
  2. 扌 finger

How to find 操 without knowing its reading

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

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