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移 = 多 + 禾

移 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “shift”. It is built from 多 (many) and 禾 (grain). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 964.

Keyword
shift
RTK frame
964
Strokes
11
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
イ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
うつ.る, うつ.す
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
сдвиг
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
移 change place

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 多 many
  2. 禾 grain

How to find 移 without knowing its reading

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

Open 移 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.