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別 = 口 + 力 + 刀
別 is a Japanese kanji written with 7 strokes, listed here under the keyword “separate”. It is built from 口 (mouth), 力 (power) and 刀 (sword). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 94. It appears as a component in 1 other character in this index.
- Keyword
- separate
- RTK frame
- 94
- Strokes
- 7
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ベツ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- わか.れる, わ.ける
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- отдельный
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 別 separate
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
Characters that contain 別
How to find 別 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “mouth” + “power” + “sword”. 別 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 別 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.