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寂 = 叔 + 宀
寂 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “loneliness”. It is built from 叔 (uncle) and 宀 (roof). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 777.
- Keyword
- loneliness
- RTK frame
- 777
- Strokes
- 11
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ジャク, セキ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- さび, さび.しい, さび.れる, さみ.しい
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- одиночество
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 寂 still
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 寂 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “uncle” + “roof”. 寂 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 寂 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.