# Visually similar kanji request

**URL:** <https://community.wanikani.com/t/visually-similar-kanji-request/57445>\
**Category:** Feedback\
**Created:** [June 18, 2022, 12:20pm UTC](https://community.wanikani.com/t/visually-similar-kanji-request/57445 "2022-06-18T12:20:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![ekg](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/wanikanicommunity/user_avatar/community.wanikani.com/ekg/32/680984_2.png) [@ekg](https://community.wanikani.com/u/ekg)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2022, 2:03pm UTC](https://community.wanikani.com/t/visually-similar-kanji-request/57445/2 "2022-06-18T14:03:19Z")

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There are scrips letting you look through visually similar kanji, such as the Item Inspector. I suggest you install it and do some extra cramming.

> [@\[Userscript\] Wanikani Item Inspector](https://community.wanikani.com/t/userscript-wanikani-item-inspector/44564):
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> warning This is a third-party script/app and is not created by the WaniKani team. By using this, you understand that it can stop working at any time or be discontinued indefinitely. Requirements: [[General Script Installation instructions](https://community.wanikani.com/t/visual-guide-on-how-to-install-a-userscript/12136)] point_left You’ll need a script host plugin like TamperMonkey [[Open Framework Installation](https://community.wanikani.com/t/installing-wanikani-open-framework/28549)] [[Open Framework Additional Filters Installation](https://community.wanikani.com/t/userscript-wanikani-open-framework-additional-filters-recent-lessons-leech-training-related-items-and-more/30512)] [[Self Study Quiz Installation](https://community.wanikani.com/t/userscript-self-study-quiz/13191)] [[Kanji Stroke Order Font](https://www.nihilist.org.uk/Home) ] Download the script here: Descriptio…

While not being the same thing, it inevitably also plays into similarities, (i.e. the basis on a common radical) is the keisei-script. During lessons it will give you an overview of kanji that have similar or dissimilar readings with a specific radical as their basis. That’s also helpful in visualizing the differences.

> [@\[Userscript\] Keisei 形声 Semantic-Phonetic Composition](https://community.wanikani.com/t/userscript-keisei-%E5%BD%A2%E5%A3%B0-semantic-phonetic-composition/21479):
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> warning This is a third-party script/app and is not created by the WaniKani team. By using this, you understand that it can stop working at any time or be discontinued indefinitely. Keisei Semantic-Phonetic Composition by acm I am proud to release the stable version of my first script, Keisei Semantic-Phonetic Composition! Installation Instructions Get Tampermonkey (installation instructions [in this thread](https://community.wanikani.com/t/visual-guide-on-how-to-install-a-userscript/12136)) Click on the [installation link](https://github.com/mwil/wanikani-userscripts/raw/master/wanikani-phonetic-compounds/wk_keisei.user.js) (Tampermonkey should auto-detect .user.js files) I…

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