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瞬 = 目 + 爪 + 冖 + 舛
瞬 is a Japanese kanji written with 18 strokes, listed here under the keyword “wink”. It is built from 目 (eye), 爪 (claw), 冖 (cover) and 舛 (oppose). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 880.
- Keyword
- wink
- RTK frame
- 880
- Strokes
- 18
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- シュン
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- またた.く, まじろ.ぐ
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- подмигивать
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 瞬 wink
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 瞬 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “eye” + “claw” + “cover”. 瞬 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 瞬 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.