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才

才 is a Japanese kanji written with 3 strokes, listed here under the keyword “genius”. It is treated as a basic building block: it is not broken down any further here. In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 736. It appears as a component in 5 other characters in this index.

Keyword
genius
RTK frame
736
Strokes
3
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
サイ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
genie, гениальный, talent
Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
才 talent

Decomposition

No decomposition is listed: this shape is used whole.

Characters that contain 才

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