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徹 = 育 + 彳 + 攵

徹 is a Japanese kanji written with 15 strokes, listed here under the keyword “penetrate”. It is built from 育 (bring up), 彳 (step) and 攵 (rap). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 951.

Keyword
penetrate
RTK frame
951
Strokes
15
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
テツ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
проникать
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
徹 penetrate

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 育 bring up
  2. 彳 step
  3. 攵 rap

How to find 徹 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “bring up” + “step” + “rap”. 徹 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 徹 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.