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丁 = 一 + 亅

丁 is a Japanese kanji written with 2 strokes, listed here under the keyword “street”. It is built from 一 (one) and 亅 (hook). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 95. It appears as a component in 12 other characters in this index.

Keyword
street
RTK frame
95
Strokes
2
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
チョウ, テイ, チン, トウ, チ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
ひのと
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
spike, nail, улица
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
丁 male adult

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 一 one
  2. 亅 hook

Characters that contain 丁

How to find 丁 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “one” + “hook”. 丁 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 丁 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.