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Radicals › #11 入

入 — the “enter” radical

Radical #11 2 strokes

The enter radical. 2 of the JLPT kanji on this site are built with it — recognizing the piece makes them far easier to remember.

Kanji using the 入 radical (2)

enter, insertwhole, entire
← 儿 legs八 eight / divide →

Radicals (部首, bushu) are the shared building blocks of kanji, used to sort them in every dictionary. Learn the common ones and new kanji stop looking random.