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切 = 七 + 刀
切 is a Japanese kanji written with 4 strokes, listed here under the keyword “cut”. It is built from 七 (seven) and 刀 (sword). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 89. It appears as a component in 1 other character in this index.
- Keyword
- cut
- RTK frame
- 89
- Strokes
- 4
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- セツ, サイ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- き.る, -き.る, き.り, -き.り, -ぎ.り, き.れる, -き.れる, き.れ, -き.れ, -ぎ.れ
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- резать
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 切 cut
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
Characters that contain 切
How to find 切 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “seven” + “sword”. 切 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 切 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.