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得 = 寸 + 彳 + 旦

得 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “gain”. It is built from 寸 (measurement), 彳 (step) and 旦 (nightbreak). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 941.

Keyword
gain
RTK frame
941
Strokes
11
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
トク
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
え.る, う.る
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
прибыль
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
得 obtain

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 寸 measurement
  2. 彳 step
  3. 旦 nightbreak

How to find 得 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “measurement” + “step” + “nightbreak”. 得 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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