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取 = 耳 + 又

取 is a Japanese kanji written with 8 strokes, listed here under the keyword “take”. It is built from 耳 (ear) and 又 (or again). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 882. It appears as a component in 2 other characters in this index.

Keyword
take
RTK frame
882
Strokes
8
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
シュ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
と.る, と.り, と.り-, とり, -ど.り
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
брать
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
取 take

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 耳 ear
  2. 又 or again

Characters that contain 取

How to find 取 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “ear” + “or again”. 取 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 取 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.