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刑 = 开 + 刂

刑 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “punishment”. It is built from 开 (open) and 刂 (knife). It appears as a component in 6 other characters in this index.

Keyword
punishment
Pinyin (Mandarin)
xíng
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
punishment, penalty, наказание, penalty
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
刑 punish

Decomposition

ids

  1. 开 open
  2. 刂 knife

Characters that contain 刑

How to find 刑 without knowing its reading

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

Open 刑 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.