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聿 — the “brush” radical

Radical #129 6 strokes

a writing brush in hand 2 of the JLPT kanji on this site are built with it — recognizing the piece makes them far easier to remember.

Kanji using the 聿 radical (2)

solemn, quietlybeginning
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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.