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聴 = 耳 + 十 + 罒 + 心

聴 is a Japanese kanji written with 17 strokes, listed here under the keyword “listen”. It is built from 耳 (ear), 十 (ten), 罒 (net) and 心 (heart). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 890.

Keyword
listen
RTK frame
890
Strokes
17
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
チョウ, テイ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
き.く, ゆる.す
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
слушать
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
聴 hear

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 耳 ear
  2. 十 ten
  3. 罒 net
  4. 心 heart

How to find 聴 without knowing its reading

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

Open 聴 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.