伴

伴 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “companion”. It is built from 亻 (person) and 半 (half).

Keyword: companion
Pinyin (Mandarin): bàn
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: companion, comrade, partner, партнер, товарищ, comrade, partner
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 伴 consort

Decomposition

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亻 person
radical number 9
半 half

How to find 伴 without knowing its reading

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

Open 伴 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.