住

住 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “reside”. It is built from 亻 (person) and 主 (master).

Keyword: reside
Pinyin (Mandarin): zhù
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: reside, live at, dwell, lodge, жить, live at, dwell, lodge
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 住 dwell

Decomposition

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亻 person
radical number 9
主 master

How to find 住 without knowing its reading

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

Open 住 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.