nonplussed, three (in documents), going, coming
Came from Chinese. It usually shows up when the kanji is joined to another, forming a compound word.
It is Japanese. It usually shows up when the kanji stands alone or is followed by hiragana.
The order matters: it is what makes handwriting come out legible, and it is how dictionaries index the character.
Visual decomposition, for recognising and comparing — not always the character's origin.
Where it appears is highlighted — the translation doesn't always make that visible.
二つ目は秋分の日。その頃、家族はお墓参りに行くことが多くて、「お彼岸」って呼ばれてるの。
Futatsume wa Shuubun no Hi. Sono koro, kazoku wa ohaka mairi ni iku koto ga ookute, "Ohigan" tte yobareteru no.
The second is the autumn equinox. That's when families usually visit the family grave — it's called "o-higan."
数分後、祖父母のかけっこの参加者が呼ばれました。
Suufungo, sofubo no kakekko no sankasha ga yobaremashita.
A few minutes later, they called for entrants in the grandparents' race.
Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Decomposition: KRADFILE · Both from Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, CC BY-SA 4.0 · data from 2026-10-22 · Strokes: KanjiVG, Ulrich Apel, CC BY-SA 3.0