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残 = 㦮 + 歹

残 is a Japanese kanji written with 10 strokes, listed here under the keyword “remainder”. It is built from 㦮 (float) and 歹 (death). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 871.

Keyword
remainder
RTK frame
871
Strokes
10
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ザン, サン
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
のこ.る, のこ.す, そこな.う, のこ.り
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
остаток
Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
残 injure

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 㦮 float
  2. 歹 death

How to find 残 without knowing its reading

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

Open 残 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.