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健

健 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “strong”. It is built from 亻 (person) and 建 (build).

Keyword
strong
Pinyin (Mandarin)
jiàn
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
strong, robust, healthy, здоровый, крепкий, сильный, robust, healthy
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
健 healthy

Decomposition

ids

  1. 亻 person
  2. radical number 9
  3. 建 build

How to find 健 without knowing its reading

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

Open 健 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.