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代
代 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “replace”. It is built from 亻 (person) and 弋 (catch). It appears as a component in 14 other characters in this index.
- Keyword
- replace
- Pinyin (Mandarin)
- dài
- Script
- Chinese hanzi
- Also known as
- replace, replacement (of person or generation), замена, замена (человека или поколения)
- Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
- 代 substitute
Decomposition
ids
Characters that contain 代
- 垈 used in place names
- 岱 daishan
- 帒 a bag
- 柋 柋
- 牮 a prop
- 玳 tortoise shell
- 笩 笩
- 蚮 蚮
- 袋 pocket
- 貸 lend
- 贷 lend
- 鮘 鮘
- 鴏 鴏
- 黛 blacken eyebrows
How to find 代 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “person” + “catch”. 代 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 代 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.