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職 = 戠 + 耳

職 is a Japanese kanji written with 18 strokes, listed here under the keyword “post”. It is built from 戠 (kazoo) and 耳 (ear). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 887.

Keyword
post
RTK frame
887
Strokes
18
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ショク, ソク
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
пост
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
職 duty

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 戠 kazoo
  2. 耳 ear

How to find 職 without knowing its reading

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

Open 職 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.