gain, get, find, earn
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.
でも、彼の心臓はあまり納得していないようでした。
Demo, kare no shinzou wa amari nattoku shite inai you deshita.
But his heart didn't seem too convinced.
それに、この毛皮のフード、他のフードより暖かいし。だから値段も高いんだね、納得。
Soreni, kono kegawa no fuudo, hoka no fuudo yori atatakai shi. Dakara nedan mo takai nda ne, nattoku.
And the fur hood's warmer than the other hoods too -- no wonder it costs more.
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