凼 = 凵 + 水

凼 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “ditch”. It is built from 凵 (receptacle) and 水 (water).

Keyword: ditch
Pinyin (Mandarin): dàng
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: канава

Decomposition

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凵 receptacle
水 water

How to find 凼 without knowing its reading

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

Open 凼 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.