偽

偽 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “false”. It is built from 亻 (person) and 為 (do).

Keyword: false
Pinyin (Mandarin): wěi
Script: Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as: false, counterfeit, bogus, фальшивый, counterfeit, bogus
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 偽 falsehood

Decomposition

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亻 person
radical number 9
為 do

How to find 偽 without knowing its reading

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

Open 偽 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.