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懲 = 徴 + 心

懲 is a Japanese kanji written with 18 strokes, listed here under the keyword “penal”. It is built from 徴 (indications) and 心 (heart). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 953.

Keyword
penal
RTK frame
953
Strokes
18
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
チョウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
こ.りる, こ.らす, こ.らしめる
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
штрафной
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
懲 punish

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 徴 indications
  2. 心 heart

How to find 懲 without knowing its reading

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

Open 懲 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.