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亥

亥 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “twelfth earthly branch”. It is built from 亠 (head) and 人 (man). It appears as a component in 37 other characters in this index.

Keyword
twelfth earthly branch
Pinyin (Mandarin)
hài
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
двенадцатая земная ветвь
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
亥 sign of the hog

Decomposition

ids

  1. 亠 head
  2. 𠂈
  3. 人 man

Characters that contain 亥

How to find 亥 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “head” + “man”. 亥 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 亥 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.