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偉

偉 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “great”. It is built from 亻 (person) and 韋 (tanned leather).

Keyword
great
Pinyin (Mandarin)
wěi
Script
Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as
great, robust, крепко, отлично, robust
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
偉 admirable

Decomposition

ids

  1. 亻 person
  2. radical number 9
  3. 韋 tanned leather

How to find 偉 without knowing its reading

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

Open 偉 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.