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六 = 亠 + 八

六 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “number six”. It is built from 亠 (head) and 八 (eight). It appears as a component in 2 other characters in this index.

Keyword
number six
Pinyin (Mandarin)
liù
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
номер шесть
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
六 six

Decomposition

ids

  1. 亠 head
  2. 八 eight

Characters that contain 六

How to find 六 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “head” + “eight”. 六 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 六 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.