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径 = 圣 + 彳
径 is a Japanese kanji written with 8 strokes, listed here under the keyword “diameter”. It is built from 圣 (spool) and 彳 (step). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 947.
- Keyword
- diameter
- RTK frame
- 947
- Strokes
- 8
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ケイ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- みち, こみち, さしわたし, ただちに
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- диаметр
- Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
- 径 narrow path
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 径 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “spool” + “step”. 径 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 径 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.